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Research on covid-19 It’s not over, now the news is that, according to studies, It has been concluded that smart watches can help detect contagion.
And it’s a study called Watch Warrior and that’s where they found out Through the values of the smartwatch, it can be revealed whether a person is positive or not.
Heart rate measurement has been the key to research, Apple Watch; Along with this, changes in heart rate may be detected, which may be an indicator that a person is infected.
In this way, the symptoms can be detected in the first 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 watch showed significant changes in HRV values up to seven days before people went through a positive nasal swab test that confirmed Covid-19 infection,” said Robert P. Hirten, MD. The author of the study.