Alternate title: smart watches four times as likely to flag false positives
giuliomagnifico•56m ago
? No the heart issues were correctly registered by the smartwatches
> Six months into the study, 21 patients wearing smartwatches were diagnosed with atrial fibrillation, four times more than the five cases detected in the non-smartwatch group. Notably, 12 of the smartwatch patients showed no symptoms, while all patients diagnosed in the traditional monitoring group experienced noticeable symptoms.
cratermoon•1h ago
giuliomagnifico•56m ago
> Six months into the study, 21 patients wearing smartwatches were diagnosed with atrial fibrillation, four times more than the five cases detected in the non-smartwatch group. Notably, 12 of the smartwatch patients showed no symptoms, while all patients diagnosed in the traditional monitoring group experienced noticeable symptoms.