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Blumio
Company Profile | January 04, 2021
Offers ultra‑wideband radar (UWB)‑based cuff‑free blood pressure sensor technology; the core technology is around algorithms that convert the sensor signals to arterial pressure waveforms, which are then used to calculate blood pressure Claims that the sensors can be incorporated into wrist‑... Not part of subscription
Gatorade's hydration sensors will help sweat sensor technologies gain public awareness
News Commentary | March 08, 2021
Gatorade announced that it would start to sell disposable hydration monitoring sweat sensors to athletes at $25 each. While the price is high, the move would help sweat sensor technologies gain public awareness. Lux has analyzed the potential of sweat sensors for various applications and considers ... Not part of subscription
Biobeat's newly launched cuffless blood pressure monitors could be a breakthrough for continuous blood pressure monitoring solutions
News Commentary | June 03, 2021
Biobeat launches disposable chest‑worn continuous blood pressure monitor patches to allow patients to sample their blood pressure data for up to six days. Continuous blood pressure monitoring offers caregivers a better vision of patients' physiological health over a long period. The incumbent ... Not part of subscription
by Danielle Bradnan
The EKG sensor, while not yet cleared by the FDA, is on par with competitors Apple and Samsung. The two other sensors, body temperature and electrodermal, don't have a lot of competition in the smartwatch space. These two sensors (despite the temperature sensor currently getting a nod due to the pandemic) are designed to help capture data surrounding stress levels. Measuring stress levels has been an elusive goal for years, and with this offering in a consumer wearable, the company may finally get the quantity of data needed to develop a reliable digital biomarker. Clients with an interest in mental health and stress reduction should be monitoring this product development with interest.
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