A large-scale study has provided some evidence that the Apple Watch could be used to detect atrial fibrillation (AFib) and provide a potentially life-saving early warning for the condition ...

Previously, the FDA preliminary granted clearance after verifying that legally marketed optical pulse oximeters were functionally equivalent to the system used by the Apple Watch to detect AFib ...

After a couple of days of wearing it, however, her watch informed her that she may be suffering from atrial fibrillation ...

The sleep apnea detection feature uses the accelerometer to detect breathing interruptions at night, and will deliver the ...

In a 400,000-subject study of the Apple Watch’s ability to detect irregular heart rhythms that may signal AFib, published in 2019, it was found that 34% of individuals who received a ...

The trial uses an Apple smartwatch to monitor episodes of AFib, a heart rhythm disorder ... which can stop taking their anti-coagulant if the watch doesn't detect an abnormal rhythm lasting ...

Already multitool smart devices, Apple Watches added another buzzworthy feature last month: an app to detect sleep apnea ... rhythm problems such as atrial fibrillation. It’s also been tied ...

So they don't know they have the condition to detect sleep apnea. Apple watch uses the accelerometer ... and heart rhythm problems such as atrial fibrillation. It’s also been tied to dementia ...