Increasing the accuracy of oscillometric blood pressure measurement

The presence of unregulated high blood pressure (BP) is linked to an elevated chance of health problems, some of which may cause harm to a range of organs across the body. Among the most dangerous as well as widespread conditions is hypertension, which refers to increased blood pressures. Unfortunately, correct blood pressure readings need the use of many medical instruments. The proposed system compares the systolic and diastolic objectives of blood-pressure readings, which are obtained using analogue devices and those obtained using an electronically controlled blood pressure reading tool. The systolic measurement alone had a mean variance of 3,265 mmHg, while the diastolic measurement had a mean variance of 6,165 mmHg. The discrepancy is then included into these processes of calibrating the automated blood pressure measuring device. The accuracy of the output of the calibration reading tool is between 99.47% and 99.82%.

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International Journal of Medical Engineering and Informatics
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2025-12-20
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https://doi.org/10.1504/ijmei.2026.150649
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Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
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Increasing the accuracy of oscillometric blood pressure measurement

Y M Blessy, Ashok Vajravelu, K. V. Rajalakshmi, R. Raj Anandh
International Journal of Medical Engineering and Informatics
Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
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Increasing the accuracy of oscillometric blood pressure measurement

Y M Blessy, Ashok Vajravelu, K. V. Rajalakshmi, R. Raj Anandh
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Abstract

The presence of unregulated high blood pressure (BP) is linked to an elevated chance of health problems, some of which may cause harm to a range of organs across the body. Among the most dangerous as well as widespread conditions is hypertension, which refers to increased blood pressures. Unfortunately, correct blood pressure readings need the use of many medical instruments. The proposed system compares the systolic and diastolic objectives of blood-pressure readings, which are obtained using analogue devices and those obtained using an electronically controlled blood pressure reading tool. The systolic measurement alone had a mean variance of 3,265 mmHg, while the diastolic measurement had a mean variance of 6,165 mmHg. The discrepancy is then included into these processes of calibrating the automated blood pressure measuring device. The accuracy of the output of the calibration reading tool is between 99.47% and 99.82%.

International Journal of Medical Engineering and InformaticsVol. 18(1)
Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology (IN), GS Engineering (United States) (US), R.M.D. Engineering College, Tun Hussein Onn University of Malaysia (MY), National Institute of Technology Meghalaya (IN)
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