Safety evaluation of smart scales, smart watches, and smart rings with bioimpedance technology shows evidence of potential interference in cardiac implantable electronic devices

Overview of attention for article published in Heart Rhythm, February 2023

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Certain wearable gadgets could pose serious risks for people with cardiac implantable electronic devices

news-medical.net, 23 Feb 2023

In recent years, wearable devices such as smartwatches and rings, as well as smart scales, have become ubiquitous – "must-haves…

Wearable fitness trackers could interfere with cardiac devices, study finds

Science news, comment and analysis | theguardian.com, 22 Feb 2023

Bioimpedance sensing technologies as used in smartwatches could affect implanted devices like pacemakersWearable fitness and…

Shock to the system: Study shows certain wearable gadgets could interfere with implantable cardiac electronic devices

Health Medicine Network, 22 Feb 2023

In this high-tech era, wearable devices such as smartwatches have proven to be invaluable companions for the health conscious.

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