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  • Smartwatch use enhances the detection of heart arrythmias, increasing the quality of care.
    Smartwatch use enhances the detection of heart arrythmias, increasing the quality of care. Smartwatches with both PPG and ECG functionality improve the detection of atrial fibrillation in comparison with standard care. Researchers from Amsterdam UMC analysed the data from 437 patients and detected heart arrythmia four times more often in those who wore an Apple Watch. These results are published today in JACC (Journal of the American College of Cardiology).

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