Prevalence and Incidence of Atrial Fibrillation and Other Arrhythmias in the General Older Population: Findings From the Swedish National Study on Aging and Care
Aim: To study the prevalence and cumulative incidence of arrhythmias in the general population of adults aged 60 and older over a 6-year period. Study Design and Setting: Data were taken from the Swedish National Study on Aging and Care (SNAC), a national, longitudinal, multidisciplinary study of th...
Main Authors: | Terese Lindberg RN, PhD, Anders Wimo MD, PhD, Sölve Elmståhl MD, PhD, Chengxuan Qiu PhD, Doris M. Bohman RN, PhD, RNT, Johan Sanmartin Berglund MD, PhD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2019-06-01
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Series: | Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2333721419859687 |
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