Table 1.
AFib Connect app feature list and descriptions.
| Features | Description |
| AFiba Guide | An introduction to AFib through text and animated videos, including an overview of the condition, associated stroke risk, and a decision tool to review treatment options; information provided in the guide is based on the American Heart Association and Massachusetts General Hospital guidelines |
| Library | Detailed information on AFib, including types of medication available, procedure options, and guidance on medication adherence and stroke risk; information provided in the Library is based on the American Heart Association and Massachusetts General Hospital guidelines |
| Episode Tracker | Patient-generated log for tracking AFib episodes and associated notes for documentation and review with physician |
| Trigger Tracker | Patient-generated log for tracking possible episode triggers (eg, caffeine, alcohol, and poor sleep) |
| News Feed | Curated news content from five heart health–related Twitter feeds, such as American Heart News, StopAF.org, and the American Heart Association |
| Medication Reminder | Reminders to take medication at a designated time, including pop-up notifications, an option to mark medications as taken, and adherence history |
| Heart Rate Monitor | Tool for measuring heart rate using the mobile phone camera |
| Appointment Reminder | Calendar for tracking medical appointments and reminders of upcoming visits |
aAFib: atrial fibrillation.