MRC Epidemiology Unit

 

Randomised controlled trial of population screening for atrial fibrillation in people aged 70 years and over to reduce stroke: protocol for the SAFER trial.

Mant J, Modi RN, Dymond A, Armstrong N, Burt J, Calvert P, Cowie M, Ding WY, Edwards D, Freedman B, Griffin SJ, Hoare S, Hobbs FDR, Johnson R, Kaptoge S, Lip GYH, Lobban T, Lown M, Lund J, McManus RJ, Mills MT, Morris S, Powell A, Proietti R, Sutton S, Sweeting M, Thom H, Williams K, SAFER author group SAFER author group

BMJ Open. Apr 2024

(DOI : 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-082047)

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The feasibility of population screening for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation using hand-held electrocardiogram devices.

Mant J, Modi RN, Charlton P, Dymond A, Massou E, Brimicombe J, Freedman B, Griffin SJ, Hobbs FDR, Lip GYH, McManus RJ, Williams K

Europace : European pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac electrophysiology : journal of the working groups on cardiac pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac cellular electrophysiology of the European Society of Cardiology. Feb 2024

(DOI : 10.1093/europace/euae056)

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Cluster randomised controlled trial of screening for atrial fibrillation in people aged 70 years and over to reduce stroke: protocol for the pilot study for the SAFER trial.

Williams K, Modi RN, Dymond A, Hoare S, Powell A, Burt J, Edwards D, Lund J, Johnson R, Lobban T, Lown M, Sweeting MJ, Thom H, Kaptoge S, Fusco F, Morris S, Lip G, Armstrong N, Cowie MR, Fitzmaurice DA, Freedman B, Griffin SJ, Sutton S, Hobbs FR, McManus RJ, Mant J, Safer Authorship Group T

BMJ Open. Jan 2023

(DOI : 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-065066)

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Why do people take part in atrial fibrillation screening? Qualitative interview study in English primary care.

Hoare S, Powell A, Modi RN, Armstrong N, Griffin SJ, Mant J, Burt J, SAFER Authorship Group SAFER Authorship Group

BMJ Open. Mar 2022

(DOI : 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-051703)

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