在澳大利亚药房中缺乏用于怀孕的经过验证的血压装置,这些设备可从澳大利亚药房获得
Kaylee Slater1, Hollie Speer2, Niamh Chapman1,3
1Sydney School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
概括
只有少数经过验证的自动血压计可用于怀孕期间的家庭使用. 增加可用性,清晰的标签和消费者教育是必要的,以确保安全和准确的血压监测孕妇.
科学领域:
- 产科和妇科 产科和妇科
- 心血管健康 心血管健康
- 医疗器械规则 医疗器械规则
背景情况:
- 怀孕期间高血压,包括产前,存在重大风险.
- 自动血压计是家用常见的.
- 对于孕妇群体的设备的准确性验证至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 为了评估在澳大利亚药房中可用的怀孕验证的自动血压计是否可用.
- 评估与怀孕验证相关的设备标签和成本.
主要方法:
- 对18家澳大利亚药房进行了针对可用的自动血压计的调查.
- 对妊娠产品验证状态的分析.
- 验证和非验证产品之间的成本比较.
主要成果:
- 只有7% (4/54) 的设备被验证用于怀孕.
- 验证的设备比一般人群或未经验证的设备更昂贵.
- 有限的标签阻碍了消费者在怀孕监测方面做出明智的选择.
结论:
- 对于在怀孕期间家庭使用的经过验证的自动化血压计的可用性存在重大差距.
- 更清晰的标签和加强消费者教育是必不可少的.
- 对于准确的妊娠血压监测设备,需要进一步的研究和监管监督.
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