Spacelabs 5200
The technology used in the Spacelabs 5200, to measure blood pressure, has been assessed, in a general population, according to a non-standard protocol.
| Accuracy Assessment | Recommendation | Basis | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medaval | None | When an evaluation is carried out using a non-standard protocol, no inference can be made on accuracy based on a standard protocol. | ||
Mora-Macià J, Ocón Pujadas J. Validación de un modelo de aparato automático de registro de la presión arterial ambulatoria: el Spacelabs 5200. [Validation of a model of an automatic device for the ambulatory monitoring of blood pressure: the Spacelab 5200.] Med Clin (Barc). 1992 Mar 7;98(9):321-4. PMID: 1583958. In Spanish.
Ad Hoc protocol General population
Light KC, Obrist PA, Cubeddu LX. Evaluation of a new ambulatory blood pressure monitor (Accutracker 102): laboratory comparisons with direct arterial pressure, stethoscopic auscultatory pressure, and readings from a similar monitor (Spacelabs Model 5200). Psychophysiology. 1988 Jan;25(1):107-16. PMID: 3353479.
Measurements from the Spacelabs 5200 are compared to those from Accutracker 102, though not in a formal validation.
