AI-Powered smartwatches hunt for stealthy heart condition in stroke survivors
NCT ID NCT07540065
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether using artificial intelligence (AI) along with a smartwatch and a heart monitor patch can find a hidden heart rhythm problem called atrial fibrillation (AF) in people who have had a stroke. AF can cause strokes, but it often comes and goes without symptoms. The trial will compare this AI-assisted approach to standard follow-up care in 400 stroke patients. If it works, it could help doctors start blood-thinning medicine sooner to prevent another stroke.
What this could mean
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Active substance
AI-guided workflow with smartwatch and ECG patch
What this could lead to
If successful, this could make it easier to detect hidden heart rhythm problems after a stroke, helping doctors start blood thinners earlier to prevent another stroke.
What could go wrong
This trial hasn't started yet, and it's testing a new way of using existing devices. The AI may not improve detection rates as hoped, and the smartwatch or patch might be uncomfortable or unreliable for some patients.
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National Taiwan University Hospita
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