Clinical trials: Device-detected Atrial Fibrillation
Stroke, Atrial Fibrillation
Novel Methods for Arrhythmia Detection: Preliminary Study
Approximately 20-25% of strokes are of cardioembolic origin, atrial fibrillation (AF) being a significant cause of cardioembolic strokes. AF is often symptomless and intermittent, making its detection a clinical challenge.
- Trial name
- NCT03721601
- Testing
- Heart rate monitor chest strap, Wrist band photoplethysmography
- Where
- 3 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Kuopio University Hospital