Table 1 Characteristics of newly diagnosed AF patients
|  | Pre-campaign period N = 86 | Campaign period N = 90 |
|---|---|---|
Male | 32 (37.2) | 40 (44.4) |
Age, y | ||
 Median (IQR) | 80.5 (75, 87) | 82.5 (76, 87) |
 Mean ± SD | 80.8 ± 8.1 | 81.3 ± 7.2 |
Risk factors for ischemic stroke | ||
 CHF | 29 (33.7) | 36 (40.0) |
 Hypertension | 64 (74.4) | 68 (75.6) |
 Age ≥ 75 years | 67 (77.9) | 72 (80.0) |
 Diabetes | 22 (25.6) | 13 (14.4) |
 History of stroke/TIA | 16 (18.6) | 22 (24.4) |
CHADS2 score | ||
 0 | 4 (4.7) | 6 (6.7) |
 1 | 13 (15.1) | 10 (11.1) |
 ≥ 2 | 69 (80.2) | 74 (82.2) |
 Median (IQR) | 2 (2, 3) | 3 (2, 3) |