Heart Scan app for iPhone and iPad
Developer: Martin Ysa
First release : 26 Mar 2010
App size: 4.85 Mb
You know what your device can do? this app use the mic and the accelerometer for scan your heart rate and display a chart.
Details:
HeartScan turns your iPhone or iPod Touch into a convenient heart rate monitor. Want to check your heart beat while training, or just monitor your heart health? Then HeartScan is the application for you!
It’s a beautiful day and you’re walking in the park, admiring the gardens, listening to children at play and enjoying the sun on your face. Suddenly, you feel your heart start to pound. Immediately, you head for the nearest bench.
You know you need to rest for a few minutes to calm yourself. Pulling out your iPhone, you check your heart rate to find your starting value then recheck it after a few minutes, just to confirm that all is well.
Perhaps your heart is strong. You work out and are practicing for a marathon. It’s important to be able to pace yourself for distance and gain control of your pulse and heart rate. Panicking over a racing heart would jeopardize the event you’ve been training so long for. During each practice, you use your iPod Touch to track how you’re doing. You’re pleased to note that each check of your heart confirms that you’re progressing really well.
HeartScan turns your iDevice into a convenient heart rate monitor that you can carry with you at all times. It’s easy to determine beats per minute. Try measuring for ten seconds to get an accurate reading of your heart rate to within + or – four beats or use Count to measure yourself..
How do you use HeartScan? Simple, just place the bottom of your iPhone on your left pectoral or use the microphone in quiet places. That’s all there is to getting an on-the-spot heart rate reading. If you find yourself in a noisy location, you can adjust the scan sensitivity to ensure that what the device is picking up is your heart beat and not external noise.
Once you have your maximum heart rate, you can view the results in a graph and even export the image to your photo album for reviewing or showing to your doctor.
Features:
* App determines heart beats per minute
* 20 seconds to scan with excellent precision or count measure yourself
* Results can be viewed in a graph
* Graph images can be exported to your photo album
* Scan can be done by putting iPhone to left pectoral or by using the mic
* Safe and convenient
* You can monitor your heart in different positions and situations
* Localized in English and Spanish
Download HeartScan now then take your pulse at rest. HeartScan will use this value to calculate the margins of your training heart rate, so you can exercise and move, knowing your heart is within a safety zone.
Don’t delay, take responsibility for your heart health and gain the peace of mind that this convenient, easy-to-use app will give you.