Garmin Index™ BPM, Smart Blood Pressure Monitor, FDA-Cleared Medical Device, Easy-to-Use with Built-in Display

Product Information

Well, after much anticipation tech-pro Garmin has entered the market with its “smart” take on the humble blood pressure monitor. This FDA-cleared BP monitor is expected to be a game-changer for conveniently monitoring storing and sharing your health profile. In this article, we’ll take an in-depth look at the Garmin Index BMP Smart blood pressure monitor exploring its features and performance so you can decide if this is the medical device you need. Summary Of course, the most important thing is whether it can take an accurate BP reading. The medical profession regards oscillatory blood pressure monitors that sit on the upper arm as a reliable form of blood pressure measurement. Some users of the Garmin Index BPM have found the arm cuff a little loose, which can affect the output reading. Serial adjustments may be necessary to get the correct fit and accurate readings. Users have also compared the Index BPM to other brands like Omron and have found it to be close to other devices. If you are looking for any insights or interpretations of the data, Garmin wisely steers clear. The Index BPM manual simply reproduces the basic guidance from the American Heart Association.

Garmin Index™ BPM, Smart Blood Pressure Monitor, FDA-Cleared Garmin Index™ BPM, Smart Blood Pressure Monitor, FDA-Cleared

This smart blood pressure monitor is an integral part of the wider Garmin smart health ecosystem that includes devices like smartwatches, chest straps, bike computers, and scales. The addition of an easy-to-use smart BP monitor means you can sync blood pressure data with data feeds from these other devices in the Garmin Connect app and get a comprehensive overview of your health metrics. About Garmin In the 1990s Garmin enjoyed massive growth creating GPS-based navigation aids for the US Army. They eventually diversified their product range to include over 50 consumer products with at least 35 patents by the year 2000.

Frequently Asked Questions

Gone are the days of the old-fashioned mercury-tube sphygmomanometer and stethoscope. This sleek smart BP cuff is a compact, all-in-one device. You can use it to take a single blood pressure reading or three sequential readings that the machine will average. The ultra-slim integrated OLED panel immediately displays your blood pressure when you take it. And the entire 320g cuff folds down for easy transport or storage. No-brainer syncing with Garmin Connect

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Featuring an adjustable cuff, the Index BPM is made to fit a wide range of arm sizes – from 9-17 inches (22-42 cm) in circumference for 16 users. In fact, medics have now learned that the trend in your blood pressure profile is more important than an individual one-off reading for making an accurate assessment of your health. This has led to a massive rise in home monitoring and, of course, demand for simple portable blood pressure monitors.

Probable Features

A hypertensive crisis has a systolic BP of over 180 mm Hg and a diastolic blood pressure of over 120 mmHg or less. – 120/80 It seems that company is making things right now by expanding the manual entry functionality to all. A few users on Reddit, from Germany, Denmark and the US, have noticed that Garmin Connect is now allowing them to enter blood pressure readings. And no, they have not bought the Index BPM.

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i use the widget a while now, before i measure with my Withings BPM Connect, sometimes the widget tells me i have to calm for 10 or 25 minutes or so before doing a measurement

Thoughts?

There have been rumors circulating for years that Apple is working on a watch that will accurately measure blood pressure, but so far nothing has materialized, so the Garmin Index BPM may be the best thing we get in the near future. We're keeping our ear to the ground for more news and will bring you further info as soon as we have it.