Continuous mHealth Patch Monitoring for the Algorithm-Based Detection of Atrial Fibrillation: Feasibility and Diagnostic Accuracy Study

Onni E Santala   ^{1, 2} , MD ;   Jukka A Lipponen   ³ , PhD ;   Helena Jäntti   ⁴ , MD, PhD ;   Tuomas T Rissanen   ⁵ , MD, PhD ;   Mika P Tarvainen   ^{3, 6} , PhD ;   Tomi P Laitinen   ^{1, 6} , MD, Prof Dr ;   Tiina M Laitinen   ⁶ , PhD ;   Maaret Castrén   ⁷ , MD, Prof Dr ;   Eemu-Samuli Väliaho   ^{1, 2} , BHC, MD ;   Olli A Rantula   ^{1, 2} , MD, MSc ;   Noora S Naukkarinen   ^{1, 2} , BM ;   Juha E K Hartikainen   ^{1, 8} , MD, Prof Dr ;   Jari Halonen   ^{1, 8 *} , MA, MD, PhD ;   Tero J Martikainen   ^{9 *} , MD, PhD

¹ School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Eastern Finland, Kuopio, Finland

² Doctoral School, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Eastern Finland, Kuopio, Finland

³ Department of Applied Physics, University of Eastern Finland, Kuopio, Finland

⁴ Centre for Prehospital Emergency Care, Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland

⁵ Heart Center, North Karelia Central Hospital, Joensuu, Finland

⁶ Department of Clinical Physiology and Nuclear Medicine, Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland

⁷ Department of Emergency Medicine and Services, Helsinki University Hospital and University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland

⁸ Heart Center, Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland

⁹ Department of Emergency Care, Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland

*these authors contributed equally