Clinical Resources

CHARGE-AF Risk Score

5-Year New-Onset Atrial Fibrillation Risk Prediction

Predicts 5-year risk of developing new-onset atrial fibrillation using readily available clinical variables. Validated in multiple community-based cohorts (CHARGE Consortium). Useful for AF screening decisions.

Range: 46–90

Reference

Alonso A et al. (2013) — Simple risk model predicts incidence of atrial fibrillation in a racially and geographically diverse population: the CHARGE-AF consortium. JAHA. 2(2):e000102.