Can your iPhone replace a heart monitor? new study puts it to the test

NCT ID NCT02241252

First seen Apr 15, 2026 · Last updated May 11, 2026 · Updated 4 times

Summary

This study checked if an iPhone ECG recording can measure the heart's QT interval as accurately as a standard 12-lead ECG. Researchers studied 29 hospitalized patients starting medications that can affect the QT interval. The goal was to see if the iPhone could be a reliable tool for monitoring this important heart measurement.

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Locations

  • University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center

    Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73104, United States

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