METHOD, DEVICE AND ARRANGEMENT FOR DETERMINING PULSE TRANSIT TIME

    公开(公告)号:US20170143216A1

    公开(公告)日:2017-05-25

    申请号:US15318995

    申请日:2015-06-17

    Abstract: An arrangement (100) and a device (101) for determining pulse transit time comprise an accelerometer (102) and a pulse wave sensor (103) for sensing a pulse wave. The accelerometer (102) determines a cardiac systole, and the pulse wave sensor (103) determines the pulse wave induced by said cardiac systole ejection. A first trigger signal is determined at the moment of said determined cardiac systole, and a second trigger signal at the moment of said determined pulse wave. The pulse transit time is then determined as a time difference between said first and second trigger signals.

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