In cardiology outpatients at high stroke risk, smartwatch-based screening vs. usual care increased detection of new onset AF at 180 d

Ann Intern Med. 2026 May;179(5):JC54. doi: 10.7326/ANNALS-26-01144-JC. Epub 2026 May 5.

Abstract

GIM/FP/GP:[Formula: see text] Cardiology:[Formula: see text] Geriatrics:[Formula: see text].

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Atrial Fibrillation* / complications
  • Atrial Fibrillation* / diagnosis
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Mass Screening* / methods
  • Middle Aged
  • Outpatients
  • Risk Factors
  • Stroke* / etiology
  • Stroke* / prevention & control