Please login to the form below

Apple Watch

This page shows the latest Apple Watch news and features for those working in and with pharma, biotech and healthcare.

Sara Jones from the corporate affairs team at Celgene took third place, and won an Apple watch.

Apple Watch shows promise in heart study, but doctors sceptical

Study important for Apple's ambitions in healthcare. Preliminary results from an Apple Watch study were released over the weekend, showing the tech giant’s wearable device accurately detected atrial fibrillation ... Mintu Turakhia, one of the trial’s
Going digital

Today smartphone apps and devices such as Fitbit, the Apple Watch and other connected objects – such as connected blood pressure monitors – keep track of patient activity and generate valuable data.
Digital Trials

Although mHealth technology is continuing to evolve (for example, we have seen the recent FDA clearance of the Apple smart watch to capture ECG), it is now possible to collect a
Smart watch epilepsy monitor cleared by FDA

The US FDA has approved a smart watch developed by Empatica that can be used to track seizures and help epileptics manage their care. ... It was put through its paces in a 135-patient study in epileptics who were continuously monitored at a specialist
Apple launches Watch-powered atrial fibrillation study

Jeff Williams, Apple’s COO, said: “Every week we receive incredible customer letters about how Apple Watch has affected their lives, including learning that they have AFib. ... The Apple Heart Study app is available in the US App Store to adults who

More from news
Approximately 9 fully matching, plus 11 partially matching documents found.

Wearables - the technologist’s view

Products like Apple Watch and Fitbit have set the stage for an acceptance of products that are more focused around specific health outcomes. ... Even Apple has faced an uphill struggle to reach critical mass in the smart-watch market, with 32% citing the
Help or harm? How do Doctors really feel about digital health?

As we witnessed the media frenzy regarding the Apple watch launch and its range of health applications, we now eagerly wait to see if the health revolution is really upon us
Wearables: the tangible product of the patient revolution

Apple Watch will help boost the wearables market. One example of an external party creating an app is that of mPower, which measures hand tremors as a test for Parkinson's ... requiring a new version of the firm's iPhone that costs around double this

More from intelligence
Approximately 0 fully matching, plus 3 partially matching documents found.

Can wearables really transform healthcare?

When you think of wearables, I imagine the Apple Watch and Fitbit jump to mind, but at CES there were things like smart belts and shoes, indicating the continued development in
Apple Watch Series 4: A life-saving tool or just making us more health obsessed?

This is where the Apple Watch Series 4 really has the potential to be beneficial to health. ... Fall detector:. In addition to the electrocardiogram, the Apple Watch Series 4 also contains a fall detector, which (unsurprisingly) can detect if you’ve
Page & Page

Apple Watch Series 4: A life-saving tool or just making us more health obsessed?. ... Apple’s latest Watch boasts lots of new health and fitness features.
Blog: Wearables – The Technologist’s view

Products like Apple Watch and Fitbit have set the stage for an acceptance of products that are more focused around specific health outcomes.
The patient will see you now

Wearables such as the ‘FitBit’ or ‘Pebble’ track basic fitness measures, though with this technology we can track much more than traditional markers, and devices - such as the Apple Watch - with