TEL AVIV, Israel, Feb. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Nuvo Group—a non-public firm commercializing INVU™,  an FDA-cleared, prescription-initiated, distant being pregnant monitoring platform—in the present day introduced survey findings that look at the current experiences of recent or expectant moms with distant and in-person prenatal monitoring. The survey, commissioned by Nuvo in partnership with Wakefield Analysis, was carried out amongst 500 new or expectant moms in the US and targeted on the prevailing challenges of in-person prenatal care appointments, equivalent to the mandatory time dedication, childcare wants and time spent away from work, together with new issues stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Key Survey Findings:

• The typical girl units apart multiple hour (69 minutes) for every in-person prenatal go to, spending a complete of over 800 minutes at in-person prenatal visits throughout her being pregnant. 
• 71 % of recent and expectant mothers surveyed reported being “actually fearful” about publicity to COVID-19 as a direct results of in-person prenatal visits.
• 80 % of recent and expectant moms of colour, who’re disproportionately affected by the pandemic, reported being “very fearful” about publicity to COVID-19 throughout prenatal visits.
• 79 % of girls pregnant throughout the COVID-19 pandemic have had as many as seven prenatal telehealth visits with their doctor—nevertheless, anecdotal proof suggests these visits had been usually missing among the important measurements taken throughout in-person visits.
• 77 % of recent and expectant moms would like to do a few of their prenatal visits remotely so long as their physician might present the identical stage of care.
• 93 % of girls surveyed really feel that listening to from their physician that their being pregnant goes nicely is probably the most reassuring a part of their prenatal visits.

“Analysis reveals that the present being pregnant monitoring tips, which suggest 12-14 in-office monitoring periods, place a burden on expectant moms that’s tough to bear throughout the perfect of occasions—and albeit, harmful throughout a pandemic,” says Debra Bass, world chief advertising officer and president of Nuvo Group America. “Mothers shouldn’t be tethered to 100% brick-and-mortar care in an age the place know-how permits sufferers to entry care from anyplace. As Nuvo seems to convey being pregnant care into the 21^st century, we felt it was necessary to higher perceive the present sentiments of expectant mothers so we will proceed to serve them via new options that meet their evolving wants.”

“These survey findings clearly reveal that the burden of sustaining prenatal care appointments could be addressed by digital and/or telehealth choices—and whereas dependable choices do exist, they at present lack vital fetal and maternal viability checks,” says Dr. Elizabeth Cherot, M.D., chief medical officer of Axia Girls’s Well being. “Axia just lately grew to become the primary U.S. associate to supply the INVU platform to our sufferers as a part of our ongoing dedication to elevating the standard of our care whereas preserving the customized nature of our strategy. Based mostly on the wants of in the present day’s sufferers, it is necessary for suppliers to start out extending telehealth providers past video ‘televisits’ to incorporate complete distant monitoring—each throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and past.”

INVU™ by Nuvo is the primary FDA-cleared distant being pregnant monitoring platform that permits expectant moms to observe maternal-fetal well being from anyplace beneath the supervision of their doctor. The doctor prescribes INVU to the mom, who wears the INVU sensor band throughout digital visits. Throughout these visits, a stay studying permits the mom to entry simplified information and insights by way of the paired INVU app, whereas the supplier receives fetal and maternal coronary heart price tracings similar to the fetal viability checks that usually happen in prenatal visits. INVU is designed to combine with different peripheral gadgets, equivalent to blood stress cuffs, permitting the mom to simply report and monitor necessary vitals for her supplier to evaluation all on one app.

About Nuvo Group
Nuvo Group is dedicated to serving suppliers and expectant moms by advancing being pregnant care with new know-how, instruments and practices. The INVU platform combines proprietary {hardware} for information assortment, modern cloud-based software program for computational energy and AI instruments to optimize the being pregnant care expertise on a world scale. INVU has obtained 510(ok) clearance from the U.S. FDA for maternal and fetal coronary heart price monitoring, and has a 510(ok) pending for distant monitoring of maternal uterine exercise in the US. Firm management is comprised of devoted information engineers, skilled medical and enterprise professionals, software program designers and proud mother and father who embrace a collective mission to present each life a greater starting.

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