MobiHealth News November 14, 2019
Inspired by the Apple Heart Study conducted last year in conjunction with Stanford, these three studies, focused respectively on heart health and movement, hearing loss, and women’s health, are being conducted with prestigious partners. Like the Heart Study, this research has dual goals: it will serve to improve public health, gathering data on an unprecedented scale, and it will help Apple to improve its products.
While the Apple Heart Study took about a year to complete, these three new studies are on longer — in some cases much longer — timetables. The shortest, the hearing study, will run for two years, while the longest, the women’s health study, will run for a decade, maybe more.
All the studies have been...