The Omron Healthcare
Heart Guide BP8000-M is part of the
Blood Pressure Monitors test program at
Consumer Reports. In our lab tests, Blood Pressure Monitors
models like the Heart Guide BP8000-M are rated on multiple criteria, such as those
listed below.
Accuracy:
Accuracy is based on how the model's readings compared with those taken on a mercury sphygmomanometer used by two trained testers.
Convenience:
Convenience is based on pluses and minuses of the model's features (such as irregular heartbeat detection, a blood-pressure risk category indicator, and multiple user memories).
Comfort:
Comfort is based on opinion scores given by test subjects.