Clinical Feasibility of Monitoring Resting Heart Rate Using a Wearable Activity Tracker in Patients With Thyrotoxicosis: Prospective Longitudinal Observational Study

• Main Authors: Lee, Jie-Eun (Author), Lee, Dong Hwa (Author), Oh, Tae Jung (Author), Kim, Kyoung Min (Author), Choi, Sung Hee (Author), Lim, Soo (Author), Park, Young Joo (Author), Park, Do Joon (Author), Jang, Hak Chul (Author), Moon, Jae Hoon (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: JMIR Publications, 2018-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundSymptoms and signs of thyrotoxicosis are nonspecific and assessing its clinical status is difficult with conventional physical examinations and history taking. Increased heart rate (HR) is one of the easiest signs to quantify this, and current wearable devices can monitor HR. ObjectiveWe a...