Table 10.
Studies involving digital health solutions for AF screening
Study | Year | Design | n | Age | Study cohort | Country | Type of device | Monitoring time | % AF |
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Nemati et al.381 | 2016 | RSA | 36 | NA | Hospitalized | USA | Wristwatch | 3.5–8.5 min | 33 |
Yan et al.382 | 2018 | PSA | 217 | 70.3 | Hospitalized | China | Smartphone camera | 20 s × 3 | 34.6 |
Brasier et al.383 | 2019 | PSA | 592 | 78 | Hospitalized | Germany/Switzerland | Smartphone camera | 5 min | 41.9 |
Guo et al.384 | 2019 | PSA | 187 912 | 34.7 | Outpatient | China | Wristband/Wristwatch | 60 s every 10 min for 14 days | 87 |
Perez et al.385 | 2019 | mPSA | 419 297 | 41 | General | USA | Wristwatch | 3 min | 0.52 |
Verbrugge et al.386 | 2019 | PSA | 12 328 | 49 | General | Belgium | Smartphone camera | 7 days | 0.01 |
Zhang et al.387 | 2019 | PSA | 361 | 50 | Outpatient | China | Wristband/Wristwatch | 45 s every 10 min for 14 days | 8.6 |
Chen et al.388 | 2020 | PR | 401 | NA | Hospitalized/Outpatient | China | Wristband | 3 min | 37 |
Lubitz et al.389 | 2022 | PSA | 1057 | NA | General ≥22 years | USA | Wristband | 122 days | 32.2 |
Rizas et al.390 | 2022 | RCT | 5551 | NA | General ≥65 years | Germany | Smartphone camera | 6 min | 1.33 |
AF, atrial fibrillation; mPSA, multi-centre prospective single arm; NA, not available; PSA, prospective single arm; RCT, randomized clinical trial.