About the Authors

Jumpei Mano

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Graduate School of Science and Technology, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Nara, Japan, Technology Development HQ, OMRON Healthcare Co., Ltd., Kyoto, Japan

Keita Saku

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

saku.keita@ncvc.go.jp

Affiliations Department of Cardiovascular Dynamics, National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center Research Institute, Osaka, Japan, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

Hiroyuki Kinoshita

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Software, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Graduate School of Science and Technology, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Nara, Japan, Technology Development HQ, OMRON Healthcare Co., Ltd., Kyoto, Japan

Hiroshi Mannoji

Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

Shigehiko Kanaya

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Graduate School of Science and Technology, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Nara, Japan

Kenji Sunagawa

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Circulatory System Research Foundation, Fukuoka, Japan, Department of Therapeutic Regulation of Cardiovascular Homeostasis, Center for Disruptive Cardiovascular Medicine, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

Competing Interests

The authors have read the journal’s policy and have the following competing interests: Jumpei Mano and Hiroyuki Kinoshita are employees of Omron Healthcare Co., Ltd. Kenji Sunagawa worked at the Department of Therapeutic Regulation of Cardiovascular Homeostasis, Center for Disruptive Cardiovascular Medicine, Kyushu University, which was endowed by Omron Healthcare Co., Ltd. and works at the Circulatory System Research Foundation, which is endowed by Omron Healthcare Co., Ltd. Keita Saku worked at the Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, which was endowed by Omron Healthcare Co., Ltd. and receives a research grant from Omron Healthcare Co., Ltd. This does not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials. There are no patents and marketed products associated with this research to declare. The wearable wrist-type tonometric blood pressure monitor was an in-house developed device which was institutionally approved for this clinical trial.