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University of Missouri-Columbia

The device

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The monitoring part of the wearable device is designed to continuously track the health of a human heart via dual signals simultaneously — an electrocardiogram (ECG), which measures a heart’s electrical signal, and a seismocardiogram (SCG), which measures heart vibrations.

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Pate McCuien/University of Missouri

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