Working groups
Objectives
This WG is aimed to benchmark, assess and select suitable devices for office BP monitoring in children and adolescents that fulfil the overall criteria of the universally acceptable standard (AAMI/ESH/ISO).
Specific Tasks
Key results
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Prof Stella Stabouli
WG1 Leader.
Blood pressure measurement DEVICES
Stella Stabouli is Associate Professor of Pediatrics-Pediatric Nephrology at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. She is a member of the Editorial Board of scientific journals in the field of pediatric nephrology and hypertension and she has authored more than 100 scientific publications with more than 2,500 citations.

Dr Javier Calpe Maravilla
WG1 Vice Leader.
Blood pressure measurement DEVICES
Javier Calpe has a PhD in Physics from the University of Valencia (Spain) where he teaches in an MSc program on Biomedical Eng. He works for Analog Devices, Inc and his main fields of interest are biomedical instrumentation, biomedical signal processing, and hyperspectral sensors and processing.
WG members
Nikos Karpettas
Cyprus
European University Cyprus
Javier Calpe Maravilla
USA
Analog Devices Inc
Karel Herberigs
The Netherlands
OMRON Healthcare Europe BV
Deepu John
Ireland
University College Dublin
Dr Gilad HAMDANI
Israel
Scneider’s Children Medical
Prof Stella STABOULI
Greece
Aristoltle University
Dr Panagiotis PETROU
Cyprus
University of Nicosia
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