(RTTNews) - New peer-reviewed research showed that the Apple Watch may be much more effective at detecting atrial fibrillation (AFib) than traditional methods, as the smartwatch monitoring found many ...

New research suggests Apple’s smartwatch could spot irregular heart rhythms earlier than routine GP visits A new clinical study suggests the Apple Watch may be more effective at detecting atrial ...

Smartwatches beat standard cardiology care when it came to detecting atrial fibrillation (Afib, or AF) in a high-risk population, the Dutch EQUAL trial found. Among older people with elevated stroke ...

Recent research shows that smartwatches have "excellent" diagnostic accuracy when it comes to detecting atrial fibrillation. Increasingly, smartwatches include FDA-cleared electrocardiogram (ECG) and ...

A hospital in Pittsburgh has become the latest medical center to join a ground-breaking Apple Watch trial in the US that's ...

SEOUL, South Korea, April 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Sky Labs, a health-tech startup based in South Korea, announced that its ring-shaped smart medical device, CART-I (Cardio Tracker), demonstrated ...

A new study shows that the Apple Watch can reliably detect atrial fibrillation. The randomized study included patients over 65 years of age with an increased risk of stroke and compared standard ...

Cardiogram, a startup seeking to make the sensor data from the Apple Watch more useful for the average watch user, and, eventually, useful in a clinical context, has raised $2 million in a round led ...

A highlight of the Apple Watch is the ability to tell if the wearer has a heart problem called atrial fibrillation, and rival wearable-maker Fitbit is working to add AFib detection to its smart ...

A Dutch trial evaluated 6 months of Afib screening in a high-risk, older population using Apple Watches, which have both photoplethysmography and electrocardiography functionality. The intervention ...