Use of their smartphone for self-screening for AF by older adults without the arrhythmia but with significant risk for stroke, doubled the rate of detected and treated AF compared with usual care over a 6-month period. ESCCongress MedTwitter
theheart.org | Medscape Cardiology.-VASc score of, say, 3, I would screen regularly," he said.
Study limitations include possible selections bias, because the participants all had private health insurance and may have been more health conscious. Study strengths"include the siteless design and the ability to use a variety of smartphones," noted Passman, who is director of the Center for Arrhythmia Research, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, in an email.
"I think that the ease with which it can now be done, and the low cost needed to do it," he said,"makes it an attractive option for at-risk patients."Study Findings In the usual care group, AF was detected as it would be in clinical practice, which included detection by routine ECG or based on symptoms or during ambulatory blood pressure monitoring.
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