Arrhythmias Other Than Atrial Fibrillation in Those With an Irregular Pulse Detected With a Smartwatch: Findings From the Apple Heart Study

Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2021 Oct;14(10):e010063. doi: 10.1161/CIRCEP.121.010063. Epub 2021 Sep 27.

¹ Department of Medicine (A.C.P., M.P.T., M.V.P.), Stanford University School of Medicine, CA.
² Center for Digital Health (A.C.P., M.P.T.), Stanford University School of Medicine, CA.
³ Quantitative Sciences Unit (S.E.G., J.L., H.H., A.G., V.B., R.M.G., M.D.), Stanford University School of Medicine, CA.
⁴ Information Resources and Technology (T.F., G.H.), Stanford University School of Medicine, CA.
⁵ Apple, Inc, Cupertino, CA (L.C., D.T., S.D.).
⁶ Duke Clinical Research Institute, Duke University, Durham, NC (C.B.G., D.N.).
⁷ Lankenau Heart Institute and Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA (P.K.).
⁸ Department of Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora (J.S.R.).
⁹ Department of Medicine, Cooper Medical School of Rowan University, Camden, NJ (A.M.R.).
¹⁰ StopAfib.org, American Foundation for Women's Health, Decatur, TX (M.T.H.).
¹¹ Stanford Center for Clinical Research (N.T., K.W.M.), Stanford University School of Medicine, CA.

Abstract

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Keywords: algorithms; atrial fibrillation; humans; pragmatic clinical trials as topic; prevalence.