Apple launch study App ' Apple Heart Study'

Apple launch study App ' Apple Heart  Study'

Apple heart Study app- Tech Info data

            Apple Launches Apple heart Study App to Study and Heart rhythm.Apple launched an app to collect data from apple watch users in order to detect and notify them when they experience irregular Heart rhythms, like atrial fibrillation a leading cause of strokes.Apple is conducting this research study in collaboration with Stanford medicine to improve the technology used to detect and analyze irregular heart rhythms , like atrial fibrillation - a leading cause of stroke .

           Joining the study is as simple as downloading an app. The study is open to any U.S resident who is 22 years older,uses iPhone 5s or later with iOS 11 and an apple watch series 1 or later with WatchOS 4, and meets other study eligibility criteria.

  Some few steps to use this 'Apple Heart Study' App.

 * After you download the app, you'll be asked to give your consort for participation. The heart rate        sensor data you provided over time will be collected by Stanford Medicine and Apple foe research      analysis.

 

* the Apple Heart Study app will passively monitor your heart rate along with your rhythm . if an            irregular heart rhythm -also known as an arrhythmia- is identified, the app will notify you.

* After the identification, you'll receive a free video consultation on your iPhone with the study's            medical professionals for further analysis.

          

         The video consultation connects you with a board-certified ,Licensed primary care provider through American Well- 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.in some cases doctor may recommended a BioTelemetry electrocardiogram patch for additional monitoring. The patch will be mailed to you at no cost and should be worn for seven days.

      Apple will not have access to any information that can directly identify you.it's completely up to you whether to share these reports with your primary care physician.