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1 in 4 Americans who monitor their health share the data with their doctor, study says


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Published in Health and Fitness on Wednesday, February 19th 2025 at 18:03 GMT by MSN   Print publication without navigation

  • A national survey commissioned by Ohio State University found that nearly two-thirds of Americans use some type of device, like a smartwatch, portable blood pressure machine, or fitness app, on a regular basis to monitor their heart health,

The article from MSN discusses a study revealing that one in four Americans who track their health metrics, such as steps, heart rate, and sleep patterns, share this data with their doctors. This practice is becoming more common as wearable technology and health apps become increasingly integrated into daily health management. The study highlights the potential benefits of this data sharing, including more personalized medical advice, better monitoring of chronic conditions, and improved patient outcomes. However, it also notes concerns about data privacy and the accuracy of consumer health devices. The integration of such data into clinical settings could revolutionize healthcare by providing doctors with real-time insights into a patient's health, potentially leading to proactive rather than reactive medical care.

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