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Wearable Heart Monitor Ups Detection of A-fib by More Than 50%

A wearable heart monitor increases A-fib detection by over 50% but did not reduce strokes in a study involving over 12,000 older Americans. The study, led by Dr. Renato Lopes of Duke Clinical Research Institute, was presented at the European Society of Cardiology meeting and published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.


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Wearable Heart Monitor Ups Detection of A-fib by More Than 50%

A wearable heart monitor increases A-fib detection by over 50% but did not reduce strokes in a study involving over 12,000 older Americans. The study, led by Dr. Renato Lopes of Duke Clinical Research Institute, was presented at the European Society of Cardiology meeting and published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

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