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Wearable heart monitor increases diagnosis of irregular heart rhythm

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Wearable, long-term continuous heart monitors helped identify 52% more cases of atrial fibrillation compared to usual care, but that did not lead to a reduction in hospitalizations due to stroke.

Duke Clinical Research Institute study enrolled approximately 12,000 patients in the U.S. who were at least 70 years old .

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