Sex Differences in the Impact of Body Mass Index on the Risk of Future Atrial Fibrillation: Insights From the Longitudinal Population‐Based Tromsø Study

BACKGROUND: Atrial fibrillation (AF) prevalence is increasing, and body mass index (BMI) is a risk factor for AF. However, sex differences in the impact of BMI on AF risk have not been fully elucidated. METHODS AND RESULTS: Data from the fourth survey (1994–1995) of the Tromsø Study (Norway) were us...

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Autores principales: Ball, Jocasta, Løchen, Maja‐Lisa, Wilsgaard, Tom, Schirmer, Henrik, Hopstock, Laila A., Morseth, Bente, Mathiesen, Ellisiv B., Njølstad, Inger, Tiwari, Sweta, Sharashova, Ekaterina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6015294/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29674336
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.117.008414

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6015294/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29674336
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.117.008414

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