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Apple Watch Heart Study - Construction and evaluation of the Apple Watch healthcare database -

Apple Watch Heart Study - AWHS

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000041777
Enrollment
200000
Registered
2021-02-01
Start date
2021-02-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

To construct the Apple Watch healthcare database using data collected while sleeping and at rest and to evaluate the characteristics of heart-related data with a focus on the effects of sleep quality, alcohol, and stress.

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Keio University Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Has access to an iPhone (iOS > 14.0) and Apple Watch (watchOS > 7.0) and can download the research application from the App Store (Japan). - Aged >= 20 years (no gender restrictions). - Is a Japanese person who can understand Japanese. - Is capable of wearing an Apple Watch while sleeping and answering questionnaires for seven days. - Is capable of understanding the content of this study and granting his/her consent in the research application.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Is unable to wear an Apple Watch while sleeping. - Is unable to operate the research application. - Has been deemed an inappropriate subject by the research supervisor or office.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Evaluation of the Apple Watch healthcare data (statistical analysis of questionnaires [sleep, alcohol, stress] and profile data)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
- Evaluation of the algorithmic notification rates of the machine-learning model for identifying the optimal timing of pulse/ECG recording for arrhythmia detection that was developed in the "Apple Watch Heart Study." - Evaluation of the match rate between symptoms and irregular heartbeat notifications/ECG diagnoses.

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactTakehiro Kimura

Keio University School of Medicine Department of Cardiology

awhs-group@keio.jp03-5843-6703

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026