Blood Pressure Monitor

Smart Blood Pressure Monitor Created by Aaron Simon, Addie Seymour, and Hannah Persky

Our Idea ● ● ●

Create an inexpensive blood pressure monitor that can connect to an app on your phone and is wearable and discreet The app can also help track calories Designed to help obese people keep track of what matters

Our Product ● ● ●

Our product consists of a simple and comfortable watch-like design that uses velcro to secure the device to the wrist The display screen is simple and only gives the blood pressure reading The device will connect to an app which provides a more in depth blood pressure reading as well as track progress and give health advice to the user

Our Experiments

Experiment 1: Survey ●

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We created a survey (https://goo.gl/forms/Nx8Y5kL9EArJ2DDs1), to ask the people what functionalities they would like to see in their app ○ And what the app should look like These results were used to plan the final design of our app ○ Results: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1Q8a-Enkm0pXjQ04j-IvRZtjk_o 6uC5u7-Lx0nncM4Rg/edit#responses

Experiment 1: Data

Experiment 2: Attachment ● ●

We tested various types of wristbands for stability, comfort, and ease of use Sketches of the three designs can be seen below

Experiment 2: Data Design 1 (Averages)

Design 2 (Averages)

Design 3 (Averages)

Time to put on

6.11

5.70

6.75

Time to take off

3.13

2.36

2.94

Stability

6.67/10

8/10

5.33/10

Comfort

6.33/10

8.67/10

8/10

Experiment 2: Results ● ● ●

Design 2 (seen below) won Easiest to put on/take off, most comfortable, and most stable Likely the best because of simple design