Thursday, October 30, 2014

Researchers Demonstrate Ability to Monitor Heart Condition of Marathon Runners in Real Time

Researchers have demonstrated the ability to accurately monitor the condition of an athlete's heart all throughout a marathon race in real time with the help of continuous electrocardiogram (ECG) surveillance and data transfer over the public mobile phone network, which can be used not only to monitor the endurance of athletes but also to make 'instantaneous diagnosis of potentially fatal rhythm disorders'. Following trails in two marathon races, the investigators ...

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