Smart watches could detect covid-19

Mexico City /

Research on the covid-19 does not end, now the novelty is that according to studies, it has been concluded that smart watches can help detect a contagion.

And it is that a titled study was carried out Warrior watch and it was here that they discovered that by means of smart watch metrics, it can be revealed whether a person is positive or not.

Heart rate measurement was the key to the research, the Apple Watch; with this one the changes in the heart rate could be detected, which can be an indicator that a person this infected.

This way symptoms can be detected during the first few days, and this can be the difference between life and death.

The study was conducted between April 29 and September 29, with 297 health workers.

“The clock showed significant changes in HRV metrics up to seven days before people went through a positive nasal swab test that confirmed Covid-19 infection,” commented Robert P. Hirten, MD. Author of the study.

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