Withings BPM Connect (WPM05)

Description:

The Withings BPM Connect (WPM05) 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 Withings BPM Connect (WPM05), 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 and professional use for adults and pregnancy	Published evidence
BP	Stride BP	Self-measurement for adults and pregnancy (Preferred)	Published evidence
BP	AMA VDL (US)	Self-measurement for general use and pregnancy	Published evidence

	Consumer Body	Year(s)	Level	Comment
BP	Consumer Reports (US)	Latest: 2021	Very Good

Device Family:

Withings BPM Connect (WPM05)B,P, Withings BPM Connect Pro (WPM06)B,P
Legend: B BIHS Derivative, P Stride Equivalence

Validation Publications:

Zelveian P, Topouchian J, Hakobyan Z, Asmar J, Gharibyan H, Asmar R. Clinical Accuracy of the Withings BPM Connect for Self-Blood Pressure Measurements in Pregnancy and Pre-Eclampsia: Validation According to the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation/European Society of Hypertension/International Organization for Standardization Universal Standard. Vasc Health Risk Manag. 2022 Mar 26;18:181-189. doi: 10.2147/VHRM.S351313. PMID: 35370407. Available from: PMC8967988.

81060-2:2019 - Pass Normotensive pregnancy (n=15), Gestational hypertensive pregnancy (n=15), Pre-eclampsia (n=15)

Topouchian J, Zelveian P, Hakobyan Z, Gharibyan H, Asmar R. Accuracy of the Withings BPM Connect Device for Self-Blood Pressure Measurements in General Population - Validation According to the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation/European Society of Hypertension/International Organization for Standardization Universal Standard. Vasc Health Risk Manag. 2022 Mar 31;18:191-200. doi: 10.2147/VHRM.S350006. PMID: 35386428. Available from: PMC8979570.

81060-2:2019 - Pass General population