North America Smart Wearable ECG Monitors Market Size, Share & Industry Analysis Report By Type (Patches and Chest Straps), By End Use (Hospitals, Home Care, Clinics, and Other End Use), By Distribution Channel (Pharmacies, Online Channel, Direct-to-Consu

The North America Smart Wearable ECG Monitors Market would witness market growth of 9.4% CAGR during the forecast period (2025-2032).

The US market dominated the North America Smart Wearable ECG Monitors Market by Country in 2024, and would continue to be a dominant market till 2032; thereby, achieving a market value of $1,062.6 million by 2032. The Canada market is experiencing a CAGR of 12.3% during (2025 - 2032). Additionally, The Mexico market would exhibit a CAGR of 11.2% during (2025 - 2032).

In parallel, the use of wearable ECG monitors is expanding beyond wristbands and patches to include rings, chest straps, smart textiles, and even earbuds. This diversification not only caters to user preferences but also enhances accuracy by offering different form factors for varied use cases. For example, athletes might prefer chest straps for high-precision readings during intense workouts, while elderly patients may find patch-based monitors more comfortable for extended use. Additionally, wearable ECG monitors are increasingly being designed with multi-sensor capabilities, combining ECG with metrics like SpO₂, respiratory rate, and blood pressure to provide a more comprehensive picture of cardiovascular health.

Another trend reshaping the market is the integration of wearable ECG monitors with electronic health records (EHRs) and mobile apps. This integration ensures that users and healthcare providers can access and share data effortlessly. Some devices even allow users to generate instant ECG reports in PDF format, which can be emailed directly to physicians. Interoperability with health data platforms enhances clinical workflows and facilitates longitudinal tracking of patient health. This not only improves diagnostic accuracy but also supports population health management and research.

Canada presents a robust and steadily expanding market for smart wearable ECG monitors, underpinned by its universal healthcare system, aging population, and emphasis on digital health transformation. Cardiovascular diseases are a leading cause of death in Canada, and there is growing recognition of the need for early, continuous monitoring to manage these conditions effectively. The adoption of smart wearables has accelerated as the country embraces telemedicine and digital care models, particularly in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. ECG-enabled wearables have become essential tools for monitoring heart health among seniors and patients with chronic conditions, especially in rural and remote communities with limited access to specialists.

Mexico’s smart wearable ECG monitor market is in a developing phase, with notable growth potential due to rising cardiovascular disease rates and improving digital infrastructure. Urbanization, dietary changes, and limited access to preventive healthcare have contributed to a surge in heart-related ailments. At the same time, smartphone penetration and internet connectivity have increased significantly, especially in urban areas, providing a foundation for the adoption of wearable health technologies.

The Rest of North America, which includes smaller economies and territories such as Bermuda, Greenland, and various Caribbean nations, represents a diverse and fragmented segment of the smart wearable ECG monitor market. While these regions have smaller populations and limited healthcare infrastructure compared to the U.S. and Canada, the rising burden of heart disease and growing mobile connectivity are creating openings for the adoption of wearable health technology.

Based on Type, the market is segmented into Patches and Chest Straps. Based on End Use, the market is segmented into Hospitals, Home Care, Clinics, and Other End Use. Based on Distribution Channel, the market is segmented into Pharmacies, Online Channel, Direct-to-Consumer (DTC), and Other Distribution Channel. Based on countries, the market is segmented into U.S., Mexico, Canada, and Rest of North America.

List of Key Companies Profiled

• iRhythm Technologies, Inc.
• Koninklijke Philips N.V.
• GE HealthCare Technologies, Inc.
• Hill-Rom Holdings, Inc. (Welch Allyn) (Baxter International, Inc.)
• Medtronic PLC
• Shimmer Research Ltd.
• Apple, Inc.
• Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (Samsung Group)
• Omron Corporation
• Fitbit, Inc. (Google LLC)

North America Smart Wearable ECG Monitors Market Report Segmentation

By Type

• Patches
• Chest Straps

By End Use

• Hospitals
• Home Care
• Clinics
• Other End Use

By Distribution Channel

• Pharmacies
• Online Channel
• Direct-to-Consumer (DTC)
• Other Distribution Channel

By Country

• US
• Canada
• Mexico
• Rest of North America