Withings BP-800

Description:

The Withings BP-800 is an automatic blood pressure monitor. Its blood pressure measurement technology has been proven to be accurate, with a 1-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 Withings BP-800, to measure blood pressure, has passed in a clinical validation study, in a general population, according to a recognised standard protocol, as published in a peer-reviewed publication.

Recommendations:

	Accuracy Assessment	Recommendation	Basis
BP	Medaval	★ Recommendation	Recent clinical validation; older protocol
BP	BIHS (UK and IRL)	NOT recommended for pregnancy (Previous)	Published evidence
BP	ESH (Europe)	Self-measurement	Published evidence
BP	Stride BP	Self-measurement for adults (Unavailable) (Preferred)	Published evidence

Validation Publications:

Topouchian J, Agnoletti D, Blacher J, Youssef A, Chahine MN, Ibanez I, Assemani N, Asmar R. Validation of four devices: Omron M6 Comfort, Omron HEM-7420, Withings BP-800, and Polygreen KP-7670 for home blood pressure measurement according to the European Society of Hypertension International Protocol. Vasc Health Risk Manag. 2014 Jan 16;10:33-44. doi: 10.2147/VHRM.S53968. PMID: 24476688. Available from: PMC3897354.

ESH-IP:2010 - Pass General population

Hay A, Ayis S, Nzelu D, James L, Kametas NA. Validation of the Withings BP-800 in pregnancy and impact of maternal characteristics on the accuracy of blood pressure measurement. Pregnancy Hypertens. 2016 Oct;6(4):406-12. Epub: 2016 Sep 21. doi: 10.1016/j.preghy.2016.09.005. PMID: 27939491.

BHS:1993 - Fail Pregnancy (n<47)

BHS:1993 - Fail Pre-eclampsia (n<47)