Prevention
Conditions
Brief summary
This study will look for factors that affect heart health and potentially cause deterioration in mobility or heart function. Participant's Apple Watch and iPhone can help researchers gain a better understanding of potential early warning signs. This can lead to new interventions and products that will help millions lead longer, healthier, and more active lives.
Interventions
Apple Heart & Movement Study in Apple Research app
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Be at least 18 years old (at least 19 years old in Alabama and Nebraska, at least 21 years old in Puerto Rico); * Live in the United States of America; * Have an iPhone; * Have an Apple Watch (Series 1 or later) at the time of enrollment; * Have the Apple Research app installed on your iPhone; * Be comfortable communicating in written and spoken English; * Not share your iCloud account, iPhone, or Apple Watch with anyone else; * Be willing and able to provide informed consent to participate in the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Participants with Chronic Disease Events | quarterly (every 90 days) through study completion (up to 5 years) | Change in number of participants with incident cardiovascular disease events (including myocardial infarction, coronary revascularization, heart failure hospitalization, stroke/TIA hospitalization, atrial fibrillation, and atrial fibrillation hospitalization), fall events, and other hospitalizations, assessed by patient report. |
Countries
United States