H&L HL868ED - Medaval

Description:

The H&L HL868ED is an automatic blood pressure monitor. Its blood pressure measurement technology has been proven to be accurate, with a 3-star Medaval rating. Blood pressure measurements are taken from the upper arm. It is intended for self-measurement and home use.

Assessment:

The technology used in the H&L HL868ED, to measure blood pressure, is among the best rated for accuracy by Medaval Ltd. It has passed in two clinical validation studies, between general and specific populations, according to recognised standard protocols, as published in peer-reviewed publications.

Recommendations:

	Accuracy Assessment	Recommendation	Basis
BP	Medaval	★★★ Recommendation	Recent clinical validation; recent protocol; multiple clinical validations
BP	BIHS (UK and IRL)	Self-measurement	Published evidence
BP	Stride BP	Self-measurement for adults (Preferred)	Published evidence

Device Family:

H&L HL858GT TalkingP, H&L HL868EDP, H&L HL858A2-TP, Seagull S-868EDP
Legend: P Stride Equivalence

Validation Publications:

Zhang W, Lei L, Li Y, Wang JG. Validation of the HL868ED upper-arm blood pressure monitor for clinical use and self-measurement according to the British Hypertension Society Protocol. Blood Press Monit. 2019 Aug;24(4):203-207. Epub: 2019 May 23. doi: 10.1097/MBP.0000000000000384. PMID: 31136322. Erratum in: Blood Press Monit. 2021 Feb;26(1):85.

BHS:1993 - Pass (A/A) General population

Zhang W, Lei L, Li Y, Wang JG. Validation of the HL868ED upper-arm blood pressure monitor for clinical use and self-measurement according to the European Society of Hypertension International Protocol revision 2010. Blood Press Monit. 2020 Feb;25(1):53-57. Epub: 2019 Oct. doi: 10.1097/MBP.0000000000000411. PMID: 31658108. Erratum in: Blood Press Monit. 2021 Feb;26(1):84.

ESH-IP:2010 - Pass General population