In Australia, there were over 72,000 hospitalisations with AFib in 2018 alone says Fitbit. AFib is an electrical problem in the heart which increases the risk of serious heart conditions like stroke. Fitbit will also be including ECG support on the upcoming Fitbit Charge 5 which launches globally at the end of September.Įlectrocardiograpy, or ECG is a way of measuring your heart’s electrical signals to check for different heart conditions such as atrial fibrillation (AFib). The Fitbit ECG support begins from today on the Fitbit Sense smartwatch after receiving certification from the TGA it’s now on the Australian Register of Theraputic Goods (ARTG). The list of fitness trackers with ECG support is growing, first with Apple, then Samsung and now Fitbit gaining certification for use in Australia.
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