New Material Makes Heart Monitoring More Comfortable (IMAGE)

North Carolina State University

New Material Makes Heart Monitoring More Comfortable

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Researchers have created heart monitoring sensors that conform to the skin, are comfortable, and can be worn while people are moving. With performance comparable to sensors already on the market, the new technology  can be made from commercially available materials using existing manufacturing processes.

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Kirstie Queener, NC State University

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