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AFFIRMO

Atrial Fibrillation Integrated Approach in Frail, Multimorbid and Polymedicated Older People

Patient / Population Intervention / Exposure Comparison Outcome

In 1,260 older patients with atrial fibrillation and multimorbidity, app-supported integrated care on the ABC pathway was compared with usual care on unplanned hospitalisation at 12 months.

N
1,260
Design
European multicentre, open-label, cluster-randomised trial; centres randomised 1:1 to the iABC integrated-care pathway or usual care; 66 sites in 6 countries (Bulgaria, Denmark, Italy, Romania, Serbia, Spain); 12-month follow-up
Endpoint
unplanned all-cause hospitalisation at 12 months
ESC Congress 2026 · Hot Line 8Presented Sun, Aug 30, 16:15 — part of the congress special, live as presented.
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