13 min
Episode 5: Mobile Sense Technologies Inside UConn TIP: making the tech of tomorrow, today
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So you’re perfectly healthy, you eat well and exercise, but can you be sure your heart is healthy? A fib, short for atrial fibrillation impacts, 3 to 6 million people according to the CDC. These people could be anyone: overweight or thin, young and old. Another 3 million people out there have A Fib but don’t know it. Justin Chickles of Mobile Sense Technologies wants to find those people using a technology already on your wrist: a smartwatch.
So you’re perfectly healthy, you eat well and exercise, but can you be sure your heart is healthy? A fib, short for atrial fibrillation impacts, 3 to 6 million people according to the CDC. These people could be anyone: overweight or thin, young and old. Another 3 million people out there have A Fib but don’t know it. Justin Chickles of Mobile Sense Technologies wants to find those people using a technology already on your wrist: a smartwatch.
13 min