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. 2018 May 22;68(671):e388–e393. doi: 10.3399/bjgp18X696605

Table 2.

Prevalence of atrial fibrillation per 1000 individuals ≥65 years by clinical commissioning group

Year Proportion with pulse checks

City and Hackney Newham Tower Hamlets All CCGs




Rate/1000 n Rate/1000 n Rate/1000 n Rate/1000 n
  2007–2008 64.3 1156 56.1 1167 62.3 1067 60.6 3390
  2008–2009 67.9 1218 56.2 1196 61.5 1025 61.5 3439
  2009–2010 69.1 1246 55.3 1180 61.0 1012 61.5 3438
  2010–2011 70.6 1286 55.0 1179 61.1 1005 61.9 3470
  2011–2012 69.9 1316 53.5 1184 62.5 1051 61.5 3551
Pre-intervention mean 68.4 1244 55.2 1181 61.7 1032 61.4 3458

  2012–2013 70.5 1368 55.1 1238 65.1 1083 63.1 3689
  2013–2014 70.0 1395 55.5 1262 67.0 1121 63.6 3778
  2014–2015 70.2 1455 54.8 1267 69.0 1163 64.0 3885
  2015–2016 70.5 1489 56.2 1337 68.9 1171 64.6 3997
  2016–2017 72.7 1555 58.3 1428 73.5 1265 67.3 4248
Post-intervention mean 70.8 1452 56.0 1306 68.7 1161 64.5 3919

CCG = clinical commissioning group.