Galaxy Watch`s BP monitoring can help Parkinson`s patients: Samsung study
(Android Central)

Samsung Medical Center`s research was recently published in the leading medical journal Frontiers in Neurology. What you need to know A research team at the Samsung Medical Center has found that the Galaxy Watch`s blood pressure monitoring feature can help Parkinson`s disease patients manage orthostatic hypotension (OH). OH is a form of low blood pressure that is common among PD patients. Samsung`s Galaxy Watch 4, Galaxy Watch 3, and Galaxy Watch Active 2 models are capable of monitoring users` blood pressure through pulse wave analysis. Samsung Medical Center`s research has shown that patients with Parkinson`s disease can manage orthostatic hypotension more easily using the blood pressure monitoring feature available on Samsung`s best smartwatches. Orthostatic hypotension is a form of low blood pressure caused by a change in posture, such as standing up from sitting down. It can greatly increase the risk of falls among Parkinson`s disease patients. In addition to managing ort...