Accessibility and usage patterns of wearable devices among Chinese adults: the Huawei Blood Pressure Health Study.

ABSTRACT:

Aims

This study aims to investigate the ownership of wearable health devices across different demographic groups and usage patterns among Chinese adults.

Methods and results

This was a cross-sectional study, with all data originating from the Huawei Blood Pressure Health Study, a real-world study aimed at exploring blood pressure management through wearable devices in China. Data were remotely collected using mobile phones and Huawei Watch D from 23 February 2022 to 31 March 2024. The system utilized artificial intelligence algorithms to assess participants' risk of hypertension and provided risk alarm feedback via mobile phones and watches. A total of 75 918 participants from 31 provinces were included, with an average age of 47 years. Most of the participants were concentr

SUBMITTER: Wang Y 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12629657 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature