Cardiac Monitoring

Descriptions

UK Biobank is issuing this tender to invite bids for cardiac monitoring: the supply of devices to monitor and the monitoring solution must be:— able to acquire continuous ECG data for a period of 1 to 2 weeks,— self-contained and include a mechanism or technology to allow the raw ECG trace to be captured and transferred for analysis and ultimately provided to UK Biobank,— non-invasive (implantable devices will not be considered),— comfortable during ‘free living’: no lifestyle changes must be needed by participants to allow them to use the device,— waterproof for hygiene purposes (showerproof), including the adhesive which must not come off in water (waterproof and suitable for bathing/swimming would be an advantage),— constructed using hypoallergenic materials (e.g. medical grade silicone adhesive) and produce minimal skin irritation over a 2 week period record ECG data over a 1-2 week period.