[PLUG] Computer friendly blood pressure?

Richard Owlett rowlett at cloud85.net
Mon Aug 28 05:40:30 UTC 2017


On 08/27/2017 10:03 PM, King Beowulf wrote:
> On 08/27/2017 04:39 AM, Richard Owlett wrote:
>> For sometime I've been causally looking for a blood pressure cuff with
>> WiFi or Bluetooth capability that does NOT require a "smart" phone [be
>> it Apple or Android].
>>
>> A recent hospital stay prompts me to more actively look.
>>
>> I currently have a wrist cuff type with memory but no communication
>> capability. An ideal would be something that uses the same removable
>> media as digital cameras.
>>
>> Any suggestions/comments?
>>
>> Thank you.
>>
>>
>
> I as looking into this a while back, but then was distracted by other
> shiny objects.
>
> possible ideas:
> https://github.com/LazyT/obpm
>
> https://www.hackster.io/protocentral/build-your-own-patient-monitor-with-a-raspberry-pi-dab936
> (needs Windows to set up sensor hardware?)
>
> Sphygmomanometer Pressure Sensor for Arduino? now that might be an
> interesting project...
>
> Not sure if this works with newer omron devices but looks promising.
> -Ed
>

My preliminary search had turned up references to Omron. All links were 
to European references. I wasn't aware that Omron devices were available 
in U.S. I see some searches in my future ;/

Thank you.







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