“…4,7,10,12,[14][15][16] The incidence of new atrial fibrillation was reported in eight studies 4,5,7,9,12,[14][15][16] and ranged from 0.7% 5 to 6.3%. 9 Other studies only reported cases of possible atrial fibrillation, 6,8,10,11 and no results were available for one study. 13 In seven studies 5-7, 9, 14-16 a cardiologist was an integral part of the screening programme and had responsibility for interpreting single-lead ECG recordings before follow-up was arranged with the participant"s physician, 5-7, 9, 15, 16 or jointly by their physician and local atrial fibrillation clinic.…”