Secondary Apple Heart Study Analysis Builds on Foundation for Future User-Owned Device Studies
(World News Science)

A secondary analysis of the Apple Heart Study looking at outcomes related to electrocardiogram (ECG) patch monitoring after an irregular pulse notification from an Apple Watch app, `provides a foundation for large-scale pragmatic studies in which outcomes or adherence can be reliably assessed with user-owned devices,` said researchers. Finding from the analysis were presented at AHA 2019 and published in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM). The analysis by Marco V. Perez, MD;...