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Screening for atrial fibrillation in care homes using pulse palpation and the AliveCor Kardia Mobile® device: a comparative cross-sectional pilot study
BackgroundAtrial fibrillation (AF) is a major cause of stroke in older people. Exacerbated by age and co-morbidities, residents of care homes are...
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Comparison of AliveCor KardiaMobile Six-Lead ECG with Standard ECG in Pediatric Patients
The AliveCor KardiaMobile (ACKM) is a remote electrocardiogram (ECG) monitoring device. Little research has been conducted on its accuracy with...
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Systematic review of validation studies for the use of wearable smartwatches in the screening of atrial fibrillation
IntroductionAtrial fibrillation (AFib) is a common dysrhythmia and a risk factor for stroke and heart failure. Early detection and treatment are key...
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Remote monitoring technologies for measuring cardiovascular functions in community-dwelling adults: a systematic review
Remote monitoring technologies (RMTs) allow continuous, unobtrusive, and real-time monitoring of the cardiovascular system. An overview of existing...
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Prospective evaluation of the effect of smartphone electrocardiogram usage on anticoagulant medication compliance
PurposeCompliance with anticoagulation treatment for atrial fibrillation is highly variable. Smartphone electrocardiograms that allow patients to...
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Implementation of a fully remote randomized clinical trial with cardiac monitoring
BackgroundThe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has challenged researchers performing clinical trials to develop innovative approaches to...
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New-onset hypertension as a contributing factor to the incidence of atrial fibrillation in the elderly
Hypertension and atrial fibrillation are closely related. However, hypertension is already prevalent in young adults, but atrial fibrillation usually...
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Sensitivity and Specificity of Wearables for Atrial Fibrillation in Elderly Populations: A Systematic Review
Purpose of ReviewThis study aims to evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of wearable devices for AF detection in older adults, as well as examine...
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Ambulatory Cardiac Rhythm Monitoring
Palpitations and syncope are common symptoms patients report to their healthcare providers that can have significant dysrhythmias associated with...
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Screening for undiagnosed atrial fibrillation using a single-lead electrocardiogram at primary care visits: patient uptake and practitioner perspectives from the VITAL-AF trial
BackgroundScreening for atrial fibrillation (AF) is appealing because AF is common, when undiagnosed may increase stroke risk, and stroke is...
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Fortschritte in der Analyse des Elektrokardiogramms im Kontext des Massenscreenings: Technologische Trends und Anwendung der KI-Anomalieerkennung
Die Elektrokardiographie ist nach wie vor die am weitesten verbreitete Methode der Funktionsdiagnose. Das Kapitel richtet sich an die Debatte über...
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Evaluation of a smartphone electrocardiograph in healthy foals and comparison to standard base-apex electrocardiography
Smartphone-based technology for ECG recording has recently spread as a complementary tool for electrocardiographic screening and monitoring in adult...
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Smartwatches for Arrhythmia Detection and Management
Purpose of ReviewTo provide the reader with an overview of how smartwatches may be used for arrhythmia detection, diagnosis, and management.
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Detecting Arrhythmia Using the IoT Paradigm
As a result of the global health crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the need for applications that allow for remote patient monitoring has...
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Atrial fibrillation detection in primary care during blood pressure measurements and using a smartphone cardiac monitor
Improved atrial fibrillation (AF) screening methods are required. We detected AF with pulse rate variability (PRV) parameters using a blood pressure...
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Using Technology to Deliver Cardiovascular Care in African Countries
Purpose of ReviewThis review aims to explore the applications of digital technology in cardiovascular care across African countries. It highlights...
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Advances in the Analysis of Electrocardiogram in Context of Mass Screening: Technological Trends and Application of AI Anomaly Detection
Electrocardiography is still the most wide-spread method of functional diagnosis. The chapter has been targeted towards the debate on evolution and...
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Detection of atrial fibrillation in persons aged 65 years and above using a mobile electrocardiogram device
BackgroundUntreated atrial fibrillation (AF) often results in increased morbidity and mortality. Opportunistic AF screening in persons aged...
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Accuracy of pulsatile photoplethysmography applications or handheld devices vs. 12-lead ECG for atrial fibrillation screening: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundThe relative accuracy of pulsatile photoplethysmography applications (PPG) or handheld (HH) devices compared with the gold standard 12-lead...
