A&D UA-787 Plus
Device Name:
UA-787 Plus
Manufacturer:
A&D Company Ltd., 3-23-14 Higashi-Ikebukuro, Toshima-Ku, 170-0013 Tokyo, JAPAN.
Measuring functions:
Blood pressure
Primary Client Use:
Intended for self-measurement and home use
Measurement Site:
Upper Arm
Measurement Occurrence:
Single measurements only
Availability:
Available Currently
Device Manual:
Description:
The A&D UA-787 Plus is an automatic blood pressure monitor. Medaval has not found evidence proving the accuracy of its blood pressure measurement technology. Blood pressure measurements are taken from the upper arm. It is intended for self-measurement and home use.
Assessment:
There appears to be no peer-reviewed clinical validation information available on the technology used in the A&D UA-787 Plus to measure blood pressure.
Recommendations:
| Accuracy Assessment | Recommendation | Basis | |
| BP | Medaval | Not recommended | This device has not been clinically validated. |
Relevant Publications:
Doh I, Lim HK, Ahn B. Development of a simulator for the validation of noninvasive blood pressure-monitoring devices. Blood Press Monit. 2016 Jun;21(3):189-91. doi: 10.1097/MBP.0000000000000174. PMID: 26745850.
Measurements from the A&D UA-787 Plus are compared to those from a simulator, though not in a formal validation.