Novel algorithm on wearable devices can detect irregular heartbeat, may prompt early care

December 3, 2021

Research Highlights:
– A novel software algorithm developed for wearable devices, such as smartwatches and fitness trackers, was able to detect irregular heart rhythms. – Analysis of heartbeat data for nearly half a million wearable-device users found that the algorithm was able to accurately detect irregular heart rhythms, indicating possible atrial fibrillation.

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