Heart Rate

The FDA granted class II 510(k) clearance to Sleepiz One+, a contactless remote patient monitoring device that tracks respiration rate, heart rate and movement while at rest, according to a manufacturer-issued press release.

Many users of a smartphone-based CV risk management system who had severe anxiety at baseline had improved anxiety symptoms over time, likely driven by reductions in BP and heart rate, researchers reported.

Wearing a KF80 mask while exercising and performing daily activities did not impact oxygenation and hemodynamic factors in adults with mild to moderate COPD, according to study results published in Annals of the American Thoracic Society.

Assessing moderately accelerated, personalized backup heart rates vs. normal setting of 60 bpm in HFpEF with preexisting pacemaker.

Medical technology company LivaNova has announced the launch of SenTiva Duo, an implantable pulse generator that provides vagus nerve stimulation therapy for patients with drug-resistant epilepsy.

Chest sensors that measured heart rate and accelerometry enabled patients with pulmonary artery hypertension to undergo 6-minute walk tests remotely with similar data as those collected in clinic, according to study results in CHEST.

A new study in Chest highlights a link between elevated heart rate and risk for all-cause and pulmonary embolism-related mortality in patients with acute symptomatic PE.

CPAP therapy may have a protective effect on adverse cardiovascular outcomes in patients with coronary artery disease and nonsleepy obstructive sleep apnea who have greater heart rate responses to sleep apnea events.

Coffee consumption may be “naturally” regulated based on an individual’s BP level and heart rate, researchers wrote in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

VitalConnect announced the launch of its AI-based continuous remote cardiac monitoring solution for patients who require extended Holter monitoring.