Mobile health solutions for atrial fibrillation detection and management: a systematic review.

ABSTRACT:

Aim

We aimed to systematically review the available literature on mobile Health (mHealth) solutions, including handheld and wearable devices, implantable loop recorders (ILRs), as well as mobile platforms and support systems in atrial fibrillation (AF) detection and management.

Methods

This systematic review was conducted in accordance with the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-analyses (PRISMA) guidelines. The electronic databases PubMed (NCBI), Embase (Ovid), and Cochrane were searched for articles published until 10 February 2021, inclusive. Given that the included studies varied widely in their design, interventions, comparators, and outcomes, no synthesis was undertaken, and we undertook a narrative review.

Results

We found 208 studies, wh

SUBMITTER: Hermans ANL 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8454991 | biostudies-literature | 2022 May

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature