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This year's HOSPITALAR is a premiere for seca gmbh & co. kg, Hamburg/Germany. For the first time the company will be represented at the trade fair by its one-year-old Brazilian subsidiary "seca brasil". The goal of the seca team is to show doctors and nurses how easily they can obtain accurate height, weight and body composition measurements and utilize the data with the help of innovative technology and intelligently designed products.
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seca 456 WA transmits data from seca 360° wireless products to Welch Allyn patient monitor
Recording vital signs are apart of nearly every medical examination. Now a patient's height and weight can be wirelessly transmitted from a seca 360° wireless measuring device directly to a Welch Allyn Connex® monitor. This cooperative effort is the only one of its kind in the world. No other product system offers wireless transmission of height and weight to a patient monitor, thanks to the new seca 360° wireless USB adapter seca 456 WA from seca gmbh & co. kg, Hamburg/Germany. The obvious advantages for users include time-saving steps, optimization of work flows, improvement in vital parameter…
seca assists with diagnosis and treatment of obesity
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Obesity is one of the fastest growing health problemsin the world. The World Health Organization (WHO) talks of a "global obesity epidemic." Current figures from WHO show that more than 1.4 billion people are overweight – and counting. At the ARAB HEALTH 2014 trade fair, seca gmbh & co. kg of Hamburg, Germany, will exhibit the newest innovations that assist doctors with the diagnosis and treatment of obesity.
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The focus at the 2nd BIA Symposium in Mexico City was on scientific knowledge of body composition and its simple analysis with the help of the seca mBCA. For the symposium, which was held on 22 October 2013, seca mexico invited five national and three international scientists who spoke about BIA (Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis and its clinical uses.
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Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis (BIA) is a topical issue in nutrition medicine. That was made clear by the crowds at the seca BIA Workshop “Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis in Malnutrition and Obesity: Meet the Experts” at ESPEN in Leipzig. Nutritionists were eager to hear research results and information about clinical application of BIA directly from the experts. The list of speakers read like a Who’s Who of researchers working in body composition analysis with BIA. All seats in the auditorium were quickly filled, leaving standing-room only for the overflow crowd of 50.
