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Title: News: New ResearchKit study reveals Apple Watch to be 97% accurate in detecting abnormal heart rhythms
Post by: HCK on May 12, 2017, 04:05:24 pm
News: New ResearchKit study reveals Apple Watch to be 97% accurate in detecting abnormal heart rhythms

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               AppleInsider reports on a new study conducted by the University of California, San Francisco, revealing the Apple Watch heart rate sensor to be highly accurate in detecting atrial fibrillation, a common heart condition that can lead to stroke. Conducted in partnership with the Apple Watch app Cardiogram, the study paired a deep neural network with the heart rate sensor on the Apple Watch and then fed it a pool of 139 million heart rate measurements…

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