Fitbit's AFib detection algorithm gets FDA approval - ZDNet


4/12/2022 12:00:00 AM3 yearsago
by Liam Tung

Fitbit wearables can now passively monitor a user's blood flow for irregular heart-beat rhythms.

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved Google's Fitbit photoplethysmography (PPG) algorithm to identify atrial fibrillation (AFib). Google says the AFib detection feature will be coming so… [+1827 chars]

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