NEW YORK, Jan. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Aktiia, the global leader in continuous blood pressure monitoring, today announced that it is bringing its 24/7 Blood Pressure Monitor to the United States1, delivering the next generation of clinical wearables specifically designed to meet the needs of both patients and physicians. Consumer wearables have struggled to gain acceptance and trust in the healthcare community. Eighty-one percent of physicians would not make a decision about a patient’s treatment or care based on data from a consumer wearable2. By comparison, physicians across Europe are already utilizing Aktiia to personalize their patients’ care.
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Aktiia’s 24/7 blood pressure monitor automatically gathers over 100x the data and has over 10x the engagement of other blood pressure monitors.3 Aktiia’s optical sensor at the wrist measures around the clock, providing data that can be instantly viewed in a mobile app and easily shared with a physician or family member. Aktiia’s 24/7 Blood Pressure Monitor has already received the CE Mark as a Class Iia medical device and is currently available for sale in seven countries across Europe. To date, tens of thousands of units are in use and over 20 million readings have been captured. Aktiia’s new clinically integrated physician dashboard, launching in Europe in…