Fast Company February 26, 2020
Ruth Reader
In its most ambitious study yet, Apple wants to see if its wearable can affect people’s health in a meaningful way.
Apple has announced another health study in partnership with Johnson & Johnson, this time aimed at proving the Apple Watch can prevent stroke. Called Heartline, it’s the company’s most ambitious medical research project yet, testing the limits of how useful wearables are in the context of daily health.
“We are conducting the world’s largest ever cardiovascular clinical trial, and it will definitively answer: if you combine great digital wearable technology with a great engaging app and you can keep people in the clinical study, can you...
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