If the incorrect cuff is used the result may be an inaccurate reading and/or the cuff will be damaged (air bladder). Adjust the cuff around your arm so that the tubing runs down the centre of your arm in line with your middle finger. This space is imperative for an accurate reading because OMRON's digital Blood Pressure Monitors use the Oscillometric method of blood pressure measurement that detects your blood's movement through your brachial artery and converts this movement into a digital reading. Sit still to ensure an accurate reading but, the body movement detector will let you know if you haven’t and are at risk of taking an inaccurate measurement.

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The Omron M3 Comfort blood pressure monitor makes it easy to get clinical accuracy from the comfort of your own home.The unit is solid but not especially heavy and the cuff and connecting cable are helpfully removable. Adjust the cuff around your arm so that the tubing runs down the centre of your arm in line with your middle finger (palm open and facing upwards). Clinical accuracy of the Omron M3 Comfort and the Omron Evolv for self-blood pressure measurements in pregnancy and pre-eclampsia - validation according to the Universal Standard Protocol. The material for the sleeve is pleasing to the touch and the storage of data on the app is unlimited and free. When the cuff is assembled correctly, the Velcro hook material will be on the outside of the cuff loop and the metal ring will not touch your skin.

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It’s also a digital stethoscope, that is, when it’s worn next to the chest while a measurement takes place, a sound sensor can spot certain heart frequencies.

To determine your arm size, use a cloth tape measure and place the tape measure midway between your elbow and your shoulder around the circumference of your upper arm. The bottom of the cuff should be about 1 – 2 cm above your elbow (thickness of your index or middle finger). It’s simple to use and effective, though note that it comes with a cuff for arms with a circumference of 32cm or less – some monitors have longer cuffs. Applies to OMRON blood pressure monitors purchased as of 1st of June 2023 excluding Nightview, HeartGuide, HEM-907, HBP-1120, HBP-1320 and HEM-9210T.

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Additionally, many factors can affect your blood pressure, including physical exertion, emotional fluctuations, medications and stress, so it is important to regularly monitor your blood pressure at home.

Omron’s unique Intelli Wrap Cuff takes away the hassle of cuff placement on the upper arm – giving accurate blood pressure measurements in any position around the upper arm. A basic monitor can be very affordable, a super-duper one will cost a lot more but may be able to record and save hundreds of readings, or even make it easy to share the information with your doctor. But sitting in a doctor’s surgery can induce enough anxiety to skew the result, so a home blood pressure monitor is very useful to keep track of things and measure trends. The M3 comfort comes with Omron’s unique Intelli Wrap Cuff, which takes the hassle out of placing the cuff in the right position on your upper arm.

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The Easy High Blood Pressure LED indicator signals if your blood pressure is higher than the normal range.Some medical professionals assert that the upper arm cuff gives more accurate results, so all those here are upper arm cuffs.