A smartwatch is able to measure anything related to health, so it’s a great tool to even notify users of certain heart abnormalities. Samsung just announced that Sus Galaxy Watch may indicate an irregular heart rate to the user.
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The Galaxy Watch anticipates health risks
The Korean manufacturer, according to Engadget, revealed that the US Food and Drug Administration approved the irregular heartbeat notification function via Health Monitor, a feature of the Galaxy Watch.
The company claims that alongside the electrocardiogram (ECG) capabilities of its smartwatches, this feature also helps identify signs of atrial fibrillation (AFib), a type of arrhythmia.
AFib is already widely associated with be an identifier and a great alarm for major cardiovascular problems that can become a great risk to the user’s health, such as heart failure and other types of complications.
The problem is that in some cases this type of arrhythmia goes unnoticed because it is asymptomatic, so they have no way of checking their condition, unless they go to their GP periodically for check-ups. checks.
He Galaxy Watch BioActive sensor You will identify possible irregular heartbeats anytime from background process after wearable activities in Samsung Health Monitor app.
Comes with a UI 5 watch
If for any reason this sensor were to consecutively identify certain irregular measurements, an alert would be notified to the user for possible activity of this type of arrhythmia.
This notification prompts the user perform an electrocardiogram from your mobile to check its status. If you confirm that you are taking readings of this arrhythmia, he will recommend that you go to your doctor to measure it more precisely, because the ones we carry in many smartwatches are worth mentioning, but they are a little far from the precision of a dedicated. one at the medical center.
The Korean manufacturer has announced that this function will reach more countries, but it will depend on the market, the operator, the model and the mobile with which it is linked. will be through A UI 5 watch when this important characteristic arrives to measure our health; one that owners of the Galaxy Watch 4 and later models will be able to download, except for the upcoming Galaxy Watch 6 which will include it by default.
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