Research
Diagnostic accuracy and yield of screening tests for atrial fibrillation in the family practice setting: a multicentre cohort study
F. Russell Quinn, David J. Gladstone, Noah M. Ivers, Roopinder K. Sandhu, Lisa Dolovich, Andrea Ling, Juliet Nakamya, Chinthanie Ramasundarahettige, Paul A. Frydrych, Sam Henein, Ken Ng, Valerie Congdon, Richard V. Birtwhistle, Richard Ward and Jeffrey S. Healey
August 02, 2018 6 (3) E308-E315; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20180001
F. Russell Quinn
Libin Cardiovascular Institute of Alberta (Quinn), University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Division of Neurology (Gladstone), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and Sunnybrook Research Institute, and Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Ivers), Women’s College Hospital — University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; University of Alberta (Sandhu), Edmonton, Alta.; Department of Family Medicine (Dolovich), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Population Health Research Institute (Ling, Nakamya, Ramasundarahettige, Healey), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Mount Dennis Weston Health Centre (Frydrych), Toronto, Ont.; SKDS Research Inc. (Henein), Newmarket, Ont.; Ken Ng Family Practice (Ng), Markham, Ont.; Foothills Family Medical Centre (Congdon), Black Diamond, Alta.; Department of Family Medicine (Birtwhistle), Queen’s University, Kingston, Ont.; Crowfoot Village Family Practice (Ward), Calgary, Alta.
MD PhDDavid J. Gladstone
Libin Cardiovascular Institute of Alberta (Quinn), University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Division of Neurology (Gladstone), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and Sunnybrook Research Institute, and Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Ivers), Women’s College Hospital — University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; University of Alberta (Sandhu), Edmonton, Alta.; Department of Family Medicine (Dolovich), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Population Health Research Institute (Ling, Nakamya, Ramasundarahettige, Healey), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Mount Dennis Weston Health Centre (Frydrych), Toronto, Ont.; SKDS Research Inc. (Henein), Newmarket, Ont.; Ken Ng Family Practice (Ng), Markham, Ont.; Foothills Family Medical Centre (Congdon), Black Diamond, Alta.; Department of Family Medicine (Birtwhistle), Queen’s University, Kingston, Ont.; Crowfoot Village Family Practice (Ward), Calgary, Alta.
MD PhDNoah M. Ivers
Libin Cardiovascular Institute of Alberta (Quinn), University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Division of Neurology (Gladstone), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and Sunnybrook Research Institute, and Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Ivers), Women’s College Hospital — University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; University of Alberta (Sandhu), Edmonton, Alta.; Department of Family Medicine (Dolovich), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Population Health Research Institute (Ling, Nakamya, Ramasundarahettige, Healey), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Mount Dennis Weston Health Centre (Frydrych), Toronto, Ont.; SKDS Research Inc. (Henein), Newmarket, Ont.; Ken Ng Family Practice (Ng), Markham, Ont.; Foothills Family Medical Centre (Congdon), Black Diamond, Alta.; Department of Family Medicine (Birtwhistle), Queen’s University, Kingston, Ont.; Crowfoot Village Family Practice (Ward), Calgary, Alta.
MD PhDRoopinder K. Sandhu
Libin Cardiovascular Institute of Alberta (Quinn), University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Division of Neurology (Gladstone), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and Sunnybrook Research Institute, and Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Ivers), Women’s College Hospital — University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; University of Alberta (Sandhu), Edmonton, Alta.; Department of Family Medicine (Dolovich), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Population Health Research Institute (Ling, Nakamya, Ramasundarahettige, Healey), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Mount Dennis Weston Health Centre (Frydrych), Toronto, Ont.; SKDS Research Inc. (Henein), Newmarket, Ont.; Ken Ng Family Practice (Ng), Markham, Ont.; Foothills Family Medical Centre (Congdon), Black Diamond, Alta.; Department of Family Medicine (Birtwhistle), Queen’s University, Kingston, Ont.; Crowfoot Village Family Practice (Ward), Calgary, Alta.
MD MPHLisa Dolovich
Libin Cardiovascular Institute of Alberta (Quinn), University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Division of Neurology (Gladstone), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and Sunnybrook Research Institute, and Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Ivers), Women’s College Hospital — University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; University of Alberta (Sandhu), Edmonton, Alta.; Department of Family Medicine (Dolovich), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Population Health Research Institute (Ling, Nakamya, Ramasundarahettige, Healey), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Mount Dennis Weston Health Centre (Frydrych), Toronto, Ont.; SKDS Research Inc. (Henein), Newmarket, Ont.; Ken Ng Family Practice (Ng), Markham, Ont.; Foothills Family Medical Centre (Congdon), Black Diamond, Alta.; Department of Family Medicine (Birtwhistle), Queen’s University, Kingston, Ont.; Crowfoot Village Family Practice (Ward), Calgary, Alta.
MSc PharmDAndrea Ling
Libin Cardiovascular Institute of Alberta (Quinn), University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Division of Neurology (Gladstone), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and Sunnybrook Research Institute, and Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Ivers), Women’s College Hospital — University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; University of Alberta (Sandhu), Edmonton, Alta.; Department of Family Medicine (Dolovich), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Population Health Research Institute (Ling, Nakamya, Ramasundarahettige, Healey), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Mount Dennis Weston Health Centre (Frydrych), Toronto, Ont.; SKDS Research Inc. (Henein), Newmarket, Ont.; Ken Ng Family Practice (Ng), Markham, Ont.; Foothills Family Medical Centre (Congdon), Black Diamond, Alta.; Department of Family Medicine (Birtwhistle), Queen’s University, Kingston, Ont.; Crowfoot Village Family Practice (Ward), Calgary, Alta.
BScJuliet Nakamya
Libin Cardiovascular Institute of Alberta (Quinn), University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Division of Neurology (Gladstone), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and Sunnybrook Research Institute, and Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Ivers), Women’s College Hospital — University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; University of Alberta (Sandhu), Edmonton, Alta.; Department of Family Medicine (Dolovich), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Population Health Research Institute (Ling, Nakamya, Ramasundarahettige, Healey), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Mount Dennis Weston Health Centre (Frydrych), Toronto, Ont.; SKDS Research Inc. (Henein), Newmarket, Ont.; Ken Ng Family Practice (Ng), Markham, Ont.; Foothills Family Medical Centre (Congdon), Black Diamond, Alta.; Department of Family Medicine (Birtwhistle), Queen’s University, Kingston, Ont.; Crowfoot Village Family Practice (Ward), Calgary, Alta.
PhDChinthanie Ramasundarahettige
Libin Cardiovascular Institute of Alberta (Quinn), University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Division of Neurology (Gladstone), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and Sunnybrook Research Institute, and Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Ivers), Women’s College Hospital — University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; University of Alberta (Sandhu), Edmonton, Alta.; Department of Family Medicine (Dolovich), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Population Health Research Institute (Ling, Nakamya, Ramasundarahettige, Healey), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Mount Dennis Weston Health Centre (Frydrych), Toronto, Ont.; SKDS Research Inc. (Henein), Newmarket, Ont.; Ken Ng Family Practice (Ng), Markham, Ont.; Foothills Family Medical Centre (Congdon), Black Diamond, Alta.; Department of Family Medicine (Birtwhistle), Queen’s University, Kingston, Ont.; Crowfoot Village Family Practice (Ward), Calgary, Alta.
MScPaul A. Frydrych
Libin Cardiovascular Institute of Alberta (Quinn), University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Division of Neurology (Gladstone), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and Sunnybrook Research Institute, and Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Ivers), Women’s College Hospital — University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; University of Alberta (Sandhu), Edmonton, Alta.; Department of Family Medicine (Dolovich), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Population Health Research Institute (Ling, Nakamya, Ramasundarahettige, Healey), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Mount Dennis Weston Health Centre (Frydrych), Toronto, Ont.; SKDS Research Inc. (Henein), Newmarket, Ont.; Ken Ng Family Practice (Ng), Markham, Ont.; Foothills Family Medical Centre (Congdon), Black Diamond, Alta.; Department of Family Medicine (Birtwhistle), Queen’s University, Kingston, Ont.; Crowfoot Village Family Practice (Ward), Calgary, Alta.
MDSam Henein
Libin Cardiovascular Institute of Alberta (Quinn), University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Division of Neurology (Gladstone), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and Sunnybrook Research Institute, and Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Ivers), Women’s College Hospital — University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; University of Alberta (Sandhu), Edmonton, Alta.; Department of Family Medicine (Dolovich), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Population Health Research Institute (Ling, Nakamya, Ramasundarahettige, Healey), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Mount Dennis Weston Health Centre (Frydrych), Toronto, Ont.; SKDS Research Inc. (Henein), Newmarket, Ont.; Ken Ng Family Practice (Ng), Markham, Ont.; Foothills Family Medical Centre (Congdon), Black Diamond, Alta.; Department of Family Medicine (Birtwhistle), Queen’s University, Kingston, Ont.; Crowfoot Village Family Practice (Ward), Calgary, Alta.
MDKen Ng
Libin Cardiovascular Institute of Alberta (Quinn), University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Division of Neurology (Gladstone), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and Sunnybrook Research Institute, and Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Ivers), Women’s College Hospital — University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; University of Alberta (Sandhu), Edmonton, Alta.; Department of Family Medicine (Dolovich), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Population Health Research Institute (Ling, Nakamya, Ramasundarahettige, Healey), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Mount Dennis Weston Health Centre (Frydrych), Toronto, Ont.; SKDS Research Inc. (Henein), Newmarket, Ont.; Ken Ng Family Practice (Ng), Markham, Ont.; Foothills Family Medical Centre (Congdon), Black Diamond, Alta.; Department of Family Medicine (Birtwhistle), Queen’s University, Kingston, Ont.; Crowfoot Village Family Practice (Ward), Calgary, Alta.
MDValerie Congdon
Libin Cardiovascular Institute of Alberta (Quinn), University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Division of Neurology (Gladstone), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and Sunnybrook Research Institute, and Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Ivers), Women’s College Hospital — University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; University of Alberta (Sandhu), Edmonton, Alta.; Department of Family Medicine (Dolovich), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Population Health Research Institute (Ling, Nakamya, Ramasundarahettige, Healey), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Mount Dennis Weston Health Centre (Frydrych), Toronto, Ont.; SKDS Research Inc. (Henein), Newmarket, Ont.; Ken Ng Family Practice (Ng), Markham, Ont.; Foothills Family Medical Centre (Congdon), Black Diamond, Alta.; Department of Family Medicine (Birtwhistle), Queen’s University, Kingston, Ont.; Crowfoot Village Family Practice (Ward), Calgary, Alta.
MDRichard V. Birtwhistle
Libin Cardiovascular Institute of Alberta (Quinn), University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Division of Neurology (Gladstone), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and Sunnybrook Research Institute, and Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Ivers), Women’s College Hospital — University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; University of Alberta (Sandhu), Edmonton, Alta.; Department of Family Medicine (Dolovich), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Population Health Research Institute (Ling, Nakamya, Ramasundarahettige, Healey), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Mount Dennis Weston Health Centre (Frydrych), Toronto, Ont.; SKDS Research Inc. (Henein), Newmarket, Ont.; Ken Ng Family Practice (Ng), Markham, Ont.; Foothills Family Medical Centre (Congdon), Black Diamond, Alta.; Department of Family Medicine (Birtwhistle), Queen’s University, Kingston, Ont.; Crowfoot Village Family Practice (Ward), Calgary, Alta.
MDRichard Ward
Libin Cardiovascular Institute of Alberta (Quinn), University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Division of Neurology (Gladstone), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and Sunnybrook Research Institute, and Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Ivers), Women’s College Hospital — University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; University of Alberta (Sandhu), Edmonton, Alta.; Department of Family Medicine (Dolovich), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Population Health Research Institute (Ling, Nakamya, Ramasundarahettige, Healey), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Mount Dennis Weston Health Centre (Frydrych), Toronto, Ont.; SKDS Research Inc. (Henein), Newmarket, Ont.; Ken Ng Family Practice (Ng), Markham, Ont.; Foothills Family Medical Centre (Congdon), Black Diamond, Alta.; Department of Family Medicine (Birtwhistle), Queen’s University, Kingston, Ont.; Crowfoot Village Family Practice (Ward), Calgary, Alta.
MDJeffrey S. Healey
Libin Cardiovascular Institute of Alberta (Quinn), University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Division of Neurology (Gladstone), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and Sunnybrook Research Institute, and Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Ivers), Women’s College Hospital — University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; University of Alberta (Sandhu), Edmonton, Alta.; Department of Family Medicine (Dolovich), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Population Health Research Institute (Ling, Nakamya, Ramasundarahettige, Healey), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.; Mount Dennis Weston Health Centre (Frydrych), Toronto, Ont.; SKDS Research Inc. (Henein), Newmarket, Ont.; Ken Ng Family Practice (Ng), Markham, Ont.; Foothills Family Medical Centre (Congdon), Black Diamond, Alta.; Department of Family Medicine (Birtwhistle), Queen’s University, Kingston, Ont.; Crowfoot Village Family Practice (Ward), Calgary, Alta.
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