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« on: February 19, 2021, 04:05:19 pm »

A new UHN heart failure study is utilizing the Apple Watch Blood Oxygen app

The Blood Oxygen app on the Apple Watch Series 6 could be more useful than we realize.

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The University Health Network has launched a new study about heart failure.
This study utilizes data from the Blood Oxygen app on the Apple Watch Series 6.
Data from this study could determine if patients could potentially assess themselves at home, rather than going to clinics.


The University Health Network (UHN) has announced the launch of a brand new study about how the Apple Watch can assist in detecting heart failure and progression in its early stages. Apple is partnering with cardiologist Dr. Heather Ross for this comprehensive study, and it utilizes the Blood Oxygen app on the Apple Watch Series 6.

In this study, data from the Apple Watch will be routinely collected and compared to the physical tests that heart failure patients go through. This will help determine whether the health sensors and other features in the Apple Watch, including the Blood Oxygen app as ...

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