Are Arm or Wrist Blood Pressure Monitors Better?

 which is better arm cuff or wrist blood pressure monitor


Monitoring your blood pressure has become so much easier. There are many options for you to choose from. This makes it sometimes overwhelming to choose from a wide range of options. How do you know which one to buy? The answer is: it depends on what you need.

Types of Blood Pressure Monitors

Aneroid Sphygmomanometer.These are best for medical professionals or students learning or enjoying this type of medical device.

Digital Blood Pressure Monitor. This is the best choice if you are looking for day-to-day home blood pressure monitoring or would like to take a reliable reading quickly. Digital blood pressure monitors are available for arms or wrists.

Advant Pulse wave blood pressure imitates mercury BP Monitor, but it’s better than mercury BP Monitor for it has 2 airbags with 2 tubes and 2 sensors. Pulse wave blood pressure monitors are not only accurate for regular users but much more reliable for the hypertensives and patients with irregular heartbeats. So it’s suitable for home use without frequent calibration and easy operation, also suitable for professional use.


Pulse Wave Blood Pressure Monitor
Is an arm or wrist blood pressure monitor better?

Both are accurate if used as directed. If a person has very large arms or finds arm sphygmomanometers painful, a wrist sphygmomanometer may be best. Consult your primary care physician before choosing.

Choosing the correct cuff size for you

Before you purchase a sphygmomanometer, it is critical that you determine the correct cuff size for you. You can do this by following these steps.

Pick up a tape measure

Measure the circumference of your left upper arm, about halfway between your elbow and shoulder

Make sure it is not too tight or too loose

Write down your cuff size for future reference

Read the product description for cuff size information. If the sphygmomanometer's cuff size is incorrect, you can also look for other cuffs for that monitor. Most monitors have additional cuffs that can be purchased separately if desired.



Pulsewave Blood Pressure Monitor for Kid
"Do I need to buy a monitor with a smartphone app?"

Some people enjoy the benefits of a connected blood pressure monitoring device. Benefits include easy tracking, intuitive viewing of your readings, direct sharing with your provider, and more. Choose what's easier for you!

Check the features

Some monitors have unique and specific features. These features are available, and they may benefit you if needed. Here are some features to look for.

Accuracy

Clinical validation

Irregular heartbeat indicator

Rated pressure indicator

One-button operation

Large display

Advanced averaging

Verbal assistance

Be sure to read the product description to identify features that may facilitate your use of the device. Blood pressure monitoring shouldn't be hard! Keeping it simple for you!

Where to buy a blood pressure monitor?

You can find blood pressure monitors from manufacturers, pharmacies, retailers, online, etc. Prices vary by location. Do your research before you buy, buy from a place you trust and get support.

Advant is here for you! If you have any questions or concerns about your blood pressure monitor, we're happy to help you. We know how important it is to make sure you get the best blood pressure monitor for you!

Buy a blood pressure monitor.

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