The REACT-AF trial began in July 2023 and is led by researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine. Randomized patients (half of the ...

Apple and its collaborators at Stanford University reported preliminary results at the American College of Cardiology (ACC) conference in New Orleans over the weekend showing that the Apple Watch ...

Apple Watch, the wearable tech accessory is a popular pick for fitness fanatics and social media users who can’t go a second ...

The atrial fibrillation (AFib) detection feature on Apple Watch devices has become the first digital health technology to be qualified under a programme recently introduced by the FDA designed to ...

The Apple Watch ECG app is a powerful tool for monitoring your heart health. It provides valuable insights and can potentially detect serious conditions like AFib. The ability to take an ECG ...

The trial uses an Apple smartwatch to monitor episodes of AFib, a heart rhythm disorder that can lead to ... they can discontinue the use of blood thinners – while remaining monitored by the watch.

Already multitool smart devices, Apple Watches added another buzzworthy ... heart failure and heart rhythm problems such as atrial fibrillation. It’s also been tied to dementia and daytime ...

At first, she dismissed it as a fluke, but after her kids convinced her to see a doctor, her watch was right – she was diagnosed with AFib. The Apple Watch was actually the first smartwatch to ...

A hospital in Pittsburgh has become the latest medical center to join a ground-breaking Apple Watch trial in the US that's helping patients with atrial fibrillation ditch blood-thinning medication.