Device Allows Patients to "Watch Out" for Seizures From: Medical Design Technology - 01/03/2017 A seizure monitoring watch has been developed by Empatica. The Embrace Watch connects to both iOS and Android smart devices via Bluetooth technology. Its sensors monitor the nervous system, sleep, stress levels, and activity in an effort to help those with epilepsy. Empatica also developed the E4 wristband used to monitor physiological signals in real-time. This device is designed with a photoplethysmography (PPG) sensor to measure blood volume pulse (BVP) to gather information about heart rate and heart rate variability (HRV). Like the watch, it includes a 3-axis Accelerometer and connects to a smart device using Bluetooth technology. Read the entire article at: https://www.mdtmag.com/news/2017/01/device-allows-patients-watch-out-seizures Link: Empatica https://www.empatica.com