About 90 million people in the U.S. suffer from one or multiple chronic conditions, with diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and respiratory conditions having the highest prevalence. These conditions are also the most suitable for medical monitoring devices. Glucose meters and test strips are a multibillion-dollar business in the U.S. Blood pressure monitors are another widely used monitoring tool for patients with cardiovascular risks.
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Better Monitoring With Smart Medical Devices
Posted by: Harry Wang April 1, 2008 04:00 AMAbout 90 million people in the U.S. suffer from one or multiple chronic conditions, with diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and respiratory conditions having the highest prevalence. These conditions are also the most suitable for medical monitoring devices. Glucose meters and test strips are a multibillion-dollar business in the U.S. Blood pressure monitors are another widely used monitoring tool for patients with cardiovascular risks.