Early Life Risk Factors for Incident Atrial Fibrillation in the Helsinki Birth Cohort Study

Early Life Risk Factors for Incident Atrial Fibrillation in the Helsinki Birth Cohort Study

BackgroundEarly life risk factors are associated with cardiometabolic disease, but have not been fully studied in atrial fibrillation (AF). There are discordant results from existing studies of birth weight and AF, and the impact of maternal body size, gestational age, placental size, and birth leng...

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Main Authors: Linda S. B. Johnson, Minna Salonen, Eero Kajantie, David Conen, Jeff S. Healey, Clive Osmond, Johan G. Eriksson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017-11-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
atrial fibrillation
hypertension
population science
population studies
risk prediction
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.117.006036

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