Infographic: Streamlining Remote Blood Pressure Monitoring Workflows

Remote blood pressure monitoring is revolutionizing hypertension care by providing more data for timely interventions, addressing barriers like transportation and clinic visits. BPM Pro 2 streamlines clinical workflows, enabling care teams to efficiently manage high readings and scale hypertension care in response to the growing prevalence of the condition.

Culturally-Sensitive Nutrition Education Studied for Pre-Diabetic African American Patients

Withings remote patient monitoring devices will be used by The Strelitz Diabetes Center at Eastern Virginia Medical School (EVMS) and WelFore Health for a multi-year, ADA-funded study. In an interview with Dr. Henri Parson (EVMS) and Ann-Marie Stephens (WelFore), Dr. Parsons states, “If we are able to prevent (diabetes) in a population where it is very prevalent, with the idea of using food as medicine, then it is a huge outcome.”

What is Electrochemical Skin Conductance?

Electrochemical skin conductance (ESC) 
is a non-invasive measurement of the sudomotor function. It measures sweat gland nerve supply and assesses disorders of the autonomic nervous system, which is part of the peripheral nervous system.

The ADA and Withings Join Forces to Reduce Diabetes Risk and Complications

Peer-reviewed studies have shown that only a fraction of people with diabetes comply with the American Diabetes Association (ADA) standard of annual foot exams. The ADA is now using Withings smart scales in its signature Project Power program to promote regular foot exams and better foot health for people at high-risk for diabetes

Small Fiber Neuropathy – The Under-Diagnosed Peripheral Neuropathy

In an interview with Harvard Medical School’s Harvard Health, Dr. Khosro Farhad, a neuropathy expert at Harvard-affiliated Massachusetts General Hospital, noted that small-fiber neuropathy is generally underdiagnosed because routine neurological exams and tests cannot accurately discriminate between large-fiber and small-fiber neuropathy.