Blood pressure apparatus using active materials and related methods

Blood pressure apparatus using active materials and related methods

Example blood pressure apparatus using active materials and related methods are described herein. An example apparatus includes a band to be worn around a limb of a user, an active material carried by the band and a controller to: (1) apply an activation signal to the active material to constrict bl...

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Hauptverfasser: Sprenger, Mark E, Amoah-Kusi, Christian, Gwin, Paul J, Anderson, Aaron P
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Example blood pressure apparatus using active materials and related methods are described herein. An example apparatus includes a band to be worn around a limb of a user, an active material carried by the band and a controller to: (1) apply an activation signal to the active material to constrict blood flow in the limb, and (2) reduce the activation signal to allow blood flow in the limb.