How do you use the blood pressure monitor around the wrist?
Measuring your blood pressure requires correct positioning of the body. The pulse should be kept level with the heart. This can sometimes be difficult for the elderly, because the arm must remain completely still. Any movement decreases the accuracy of the measurement. Yet there are many people who buy a wrist blood pressure monitor. Modern meters have a number of advantages. They are small and lightweight and easily fit in a handbag or jacket pocket. For athletes, this is the ideal method to quickly take the
measure blood pressure. This creates a better understanding of the condition and health status. We work with
the Dutch Heart Foundation so that you are always assured of a blood pressure monitor for use around the wrist that is known for quality, validity and reliability.