Opportunistic screening versus usual care for detection of atrial fibrillation in primary care: cluster randomised controlled trial

OBJECTIVE: To investigate whether opportunistic screening in primary care increases the detection of atrial fibrillation compared with usual care. DESIGN: Cluster randomised controlled trial. SETTING: 47 intention-to-screen and 49 usual care primary care practices in the Netherlands, not blinded for...

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Autores principales: Uittenbogaart, Steven B, Verbiest-van Gurp, Nicole, Lucassen, Wim A M, Winkens, Bjorn, Nielen, Mark, Erkens, Petra M G, Knottnerus, J André, van Weert, Henk C P M, Stoffers, Henri E J H
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7492823/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32938633
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.m3208