Influence of Sex, BMI, and Skin Color on the Accuracy of Non-Invasive Cuffless Photoplethysmography-Based Blood Pressure Measurements

Influence of Sex, BMI, and Skin Color on the Accuracy of Non-Invasive Cuffless Photoplethysmography-Based Blood Pressure Measurements

Vital signs obtained by photoplethysmography-based devices might be influenced by subcutaneous fat and skin color. This observational comparison study aimed to test the accuracy of blood pressure (BP) measurements between a photoplethysmography-based device and cuff-based BP device in ambulatory ind...

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Main Authors: Dean Nachman, Arik Eisenkraft, Nir Goldstein, Arik Ben-Ishay, Meir Fons, Roei Merin, Yftach Gepner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
Subjects:
blood pressure
photoplethysmography
age
BMI
sex
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphys.2022.911544/full

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