Hypnotics Use Is Associated with Elevated Incident Atrial Fibrillation: A Propensity-Score Matched Analysis of Cohort Study

Hypnotics Use Is Associated with Elevated Incident Atrial Fibrillation: A Propensity-Score Matched Analysis of Cohort Study

We aimed to investigate the association between either or both of benzodiazepines (BZDs) and non-BZDs and the incidence of atrial fibrillation (AF) in the Taiwan National Health Insurance Database. The participants with at least two prescriptions of BZDs and/or non-BZDs were identified as hypnotics...

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Main Authors: Xiang Hu, Gwo-Ping Jong, Liang Wang, Mei-Chen Lin, Shao-Qing Gong, Xue-Hong Zhang, Jiun-Jie Lin, Esther Adeniran, Yan-Long Liu, Hung-Yi Chen, Bo Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Journal of Personalized Medicine
Subjects:
atrial fibrillation
hypnotics
cohort study
benzodiazepines
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4426/12/10/1645

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