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Initialization and Accuracy

Why and how

Why is it necessary to use the initialization cuff? How accurate is Aktiia? How often do I need to use the Aktiia Initialization cuff? How was Aktiia 24/7 Blood Pressure monitor validated? Which arm does the initialization cuff need to be worn on? Does it matter if I initialize the Aktiia bracelet on one wrist and then move it to the other wrist? Why do some blood pressure readings by the Aktiia app not match those of a regular cuff? What are the main tips for a successful initialization? How accurate is Aktiia in different body positions? How does the initialization affect the blood pressure values?