Body Mass Index in Adolescence and Long‐Term Risk of Early Incident Atrial Fibrillation and Subsequent Mortality, Heart Failure, and Ischemic Stroke

Body Mass Index in Adolescence and Long‐Term Risk of Early Incident Atrial Fibrillation and Subsequent Mortality, Heart Failure, and Ischemic Stroke

Background We sought to determine the role of obesity in adolescent men on development of atrial fibrillation (AF) and subsequent associated clinical outcomes in subjects diagnosed with AF. Methods and Results We conducted a nationwide, register‐based, cohort study of 1 704 467 men (mean age, 18.3±0...

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Main Authors: Demir Djekic, Martin Lindgren, N. David Åberg, Maria Åberg, Espen Fengsrud, Dritan Poci, Martin Adiels, Annika Rosengren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-11-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
adolescence and ischemic stroke
atrial fibrillation
body mass index
heart failure
mortality
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.121.025984

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