The worlds most advanced smart scaleN/ABody Cardio gives you an indication of your cardiovascular health with Pulse Wave Velocity an innovative metric usually restricted to a hospital setting as well as standing heart rate. It also tracks weight body composition (body fat water % muscle & bone mass) and syncs with the free Health Mate app (iOS & Android) to display your trends and help you reach your health goals.N/AN/AAn innovative metric used by the medical community to assess cardiovascular healthN/AEach time your heart beats it induces a wave along the aorta and the arterial tree. This wave leads to blood-volume changes in the vessels that expand and contract in response to these changes. Pulse Wave Velocity is the propagation speed of this wave along the arteries.N/AN/APulse Wave Velocity is usually measured between the carotid and the femoral artery using applanation tonometry. However this technique requires an advanced equipment and a well-trained operatorN/AN/AWeigh smarterN/AWhile people focus on weight full body composition helps you know what goes into that number so you can pinpoint your effortsN/AN/AN/ATrack visualize improveN/APeople who set a weight goal in the app report losing twice as much weight. When you set a goal Health Mate coaches you with tips and encouragement to help you reach your objective.N/AN/AEvery weigh-in appears in the Health Mate app automatically via WiFi or Bluetooth sync. With your weight body composition and heart health history you can see what works reinforce positive behaviors and stay focused on the big picture.N/AN/ARevolutionary DesignN/AAt only 0.7 inches thick with a solid aluminum base Body Cardio has no feet to adjust making it the thinnest most stable scale available. Thanks to its design Body Cardio works equally well on any surface from a hard floor to a thick carpet.