Thesis Presentation 2.1.11

Vital Sense: Handheld Preventative Healthcare by Karen Everett

To design a user-centric blood pressure monitor suitable for seamless integration with a mobile device.

Concept:

Impetus:

1 in 3 U.S. adults has high blood pressure

Uncontrolled high blood pressure can lead to:

• Stroke

• Heart Attack

• Kidney Failure

• Heart Failure

Prototype 1: Monitor - Memory

Prototype 1: - Monitor

Prototype 1: - Message System

Wearable Look and Feel

Bluetooth Paired with Phone

Monitor Data Visualization Trends

Messages -delivered throughout the day-

-based on questions and answers-

Message System

Prototype 3: Monitor + Trends + Chart

Prototype 2 basis for P3: Trends

Prototype 2 based on P1 Memory

Precedents

Precedents

Thank You!

Current Undertaking: Code/Bluetooth connectivity