A Heart Rate Monitoring App (FibriCheck) for Atrial Fibrillation in General Practice: Pilot Usability Study
BackgroundAtrial fibrillation (AF) is a major risk factor for stroke. The current opportunistic screening procedure consists of pulse palpation and an electrocardiogram when an irregular rhythm is found. Smartphone apps that measure heart rhythm could be useful in increasing...
Main Authors: | Beerten, Simon Gabriël, Proesmans, Tine, Vaes, Bert |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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JMIR Publications
2021-04-01
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Series: | JMIR Formative Research |
Online Access: | https://formative.jmir.org/2021/4/e24461 |
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