Sunday - June 28, 2026
Wearable Devices Can Increase Health Anxiety, Could They Adversely Affect Health?
July 25, 2024
CHAPEL HILL, North Carolina, July 25 (TNSres) -- The University of North Carolina School of Medicine issued the following news release:

* * *

For patients with atrial fibrillation, using a wearable device can lead to higher rates of anxiety about their Afib symptoms and treatment, doctor visits, and use of informal healthcare resources, according to a new study from UNC School of Medicine researchers led by Lindsey Rosman, PhD.

* * *

Using a we . . .

Targeted News Service Document Request Form

This document is available to you by e-mail if you complete the form below with relevant information. There may be a fee for this article or ongoing service of similar materials. We will be in touch shortly.

Click here for more information about our products