Increasing screening for atrial fibrillation in general practice: the Atrial Fibrillation Self-Screening, Management And guideline-Recommended Therapy (AF Self-SMART) study.

Authors:
Giskes K; Lowres N; Orchard J; Li J; McKenzie K and 2 more

Journal:
Med J Aust

Publication Year: 2022

DOI:
10.5694/mja2.51803

PMCID:
PMC10107341

PMID:
36494186

Journal Information

Full Title: Med J Aust

Abbreviation: Med J Aust

Country: Unknown

Publisher: Unknown

Language: N/A

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Subject Category: Medicine

Available in Europe PMC: Yes

Available in PMC: Yes

PDF Available: No

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"Competing interests Katrina Giskes and Charlotte Hespe have received honoraria from Pfizer. Ben Freedman has received grants, personal fees, and non‐financial support from Bayer, BMS–Pfizer, Daiichi Sankyo, AliveCor, and Omron."

Evidence found in paper:

"This investigation was supported by an investigator‐initiated research grant to the Heart Research Institute from Bristol‐Myers Squibb/Pfizer Alliance. We gratefully acknowledge the HCF Research Foundation and the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners Foundation for supporting this project. Nicole Lowres was funded by a New South Wales Health Early Career Fellowship (H16/52168). Jessica Orchard is supported by a Postdoctoral Fellowship from the National Heart Foundation of Australia (104809). Publication and open access costs were covered by AFFECT‐EU (http://www.affect‐eu.eu), which received funding from the European Union Horizon 2020 research and innovation program (grant agreement no. 847770)."

Evidence found in paper:

"Trial registration Australian New Zealand Clinical Trials Registry ACTRN12620000233921 (prospective)."

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