mHealth Intelligence March 29, 2023
Health-focused wearable devices helped improve modifiable risk factors among cardiovascular disease patients, such as physical activity levels.
New research shows that the use of wearable devices may help improve the physical activity levels of cardiovascular disease patients, but there was a limited correlation between their use and other facets of health.
Worldwide, cardiovascular diseases are among the leading causes of mortality. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), over 650,000 deaths in the US were linked to hypertension as a primary cause in 2020, the study noted.
Over the last few years, the use of wearable devices has grown prevalent. Amid their rapid expansion, the World Health Organization recommends research on the use of the devices and...
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