Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

A Study of the Acceptability and Performance of Wearables for Atrial Fibrillation Screening in Older Adults

Lead Sponsor:

University of Cambridge

Collaborating Sponsors:

City, University of London

University of Leicester

Conditions:

Atrial Fibrillation

Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation

Eligibility:

All Genders

65+ years

Brief Summary

\--- Background and study aim Atrial fibrillation (AF) is an irregular heart rhythm which causes a five-fold increase in the risk of stroke. Approximately one in ten people aged over 70 have AF. If A...

Detailed Description

\--- Where is the study run from? The University of Cambridge. \--- Study procedures Participants will be asked to: 1. Consent: Participants will be asked to confirm their consent to take part by ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • AF screening successfully completed during the SAFER Programme
  • Aged 65 years or over
  • Lives in private accommodation
  • Willing and able to give informed consent

Exclusion

  • Regularly sleeps on front
  • Has a chest wound
  • Previous reaction to, or known allergy to ECG electrodes or silicone
  • Receiving palliative care

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 2 2023

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

May 23 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

130 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04715555

Start Date

February 2 2023

End Date

May 23 2025

Last Update

April 8 2025

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University of Cambridge

Cambridge, United Kingdom