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. 2023 Jan 30;39(Suppl 1):3–164. doi: 10.1002/joa3.12808

TABLE 1 Accuracy of Fitbit and Apple watch for the various rhythms

Number of rhythms Accuracy ratio (±10%) Fitbit Delta (FB HR—True HR) Accuracy ratio (±10%) apple Delta (AW HR—True HR)
Regular 121 (37.5%)
Sinus Rhythm (HR 40–150) 46 (38.0%) 40 (86.9%) 2.83 ± 11.83 46 (100%) 0.7 ± 2.2
SVT (HR 100–200) 44 (36.3%) 38 (86.3%) ‐ 8.75 ± 25.52 39 (88.6%) ‐ 8.32 ± 24.86
VT (HR 100–261) 31 (25.6%) 18 (58.0%) ‐ 38.19 ± 49.14 21 (67.7%) ‐ 35.97 ± 53.85
VT HR < 180 22 (18.8%) 18 (81.8.%) −11.05 ± 23.52 21 (95.4%) −3.82 ± 17.02
Onset 65 (20.1%)
SVT (HR 100–200) 28 (43.0%) 11 (39.2%) ‐ 29.18 ± 34.61 24 (85.7%) ‐ 9.79 ± 26.88
VT (HR 100–286) 37 (56.9%) 6 (16.2%) ‐ 71.51 ± 57.5 15 (40.5%) ‐ 63.57 ± 63.23
VT HR < 180 25 (38.46%) 6 (24%) ‐ 34.0 ± 39.96 15 (60%) ‐ 1.50 ± 43.11
Termination 66 (20.5%)
SVT (HR 41–140) 37 (56.1%) 15 (39.4%) 18.5 ± 20.32 23 (60.5%) 5.43 ± 8.06
VT (HR 27–169) 29 (43.9%) 9 (31%) 14.34 ± 36.71 12 (41.3%) 7.28 ± 32.48
Irregular rhythms 66 (20.5%)
AF (HR 56–194) 28 (42.4%) 10 (39.4%) −19.92 ± 28.27 11 (60.5%) −17.96 ± 31.76
VF (HR 171–430) 10 (15.1%) 0 −110.2 ± 60.37 0 −91.8 ± 61.91
VPC (HR 50–112) 11 (16.6%) 6 (54.5%) −58.5 ± 41.85 6 (54.5%) −65.5 ± 43.15
NSVT (HR 102–197) 17 (25.7%) 3. (17.6%) −7.36 ± 19.28 2 (11.7%) −7.5 ± 16.09
Pause >3 seconds and CHB 4 (0.01%) 0 17.12 ± 19.32 0 −13.8 ± 24.48

Note: Data are represented as n (%), mean ± SD.