Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most frequent sustained arrhythmia and a common cause for
stroke and heart failure (21). Increasing physical activity has convincingly shown to reduce …

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common arrhythmia in middle-aged athletes. Physical
exercise performed in a regular basis has been shown to be beneficial for cardiovascular …

Although the cardiovascular benefits of moderate exercise are well established, there is
growing epidemiological support for the notion that high-intensity endurance athletics …

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common cardiac rhythm disorder in clinical practice, with an
estimated prevalence of 0.4% to 1% in the general population, 1 increasing with age to 8 …

There is evidence for a higher prevalence of atrial fibrillation (AF) in athletes engaged in
long-term endurance sports training compared with the general population. Although atrial …

Purpose of review A complex relationship exists between exercise and atrial fibrillation (AF).
Moderate exercise reduces AF risk whereas intense strenuous exercise has been shown to …

There is a growing population of veteran endurance athletes, regularly participating in
training and competition. Although the graded benefit of exercise on cardiovascular health …

Background Endurance exercise training produces multiple cardiac adaptations including
changes in electrophysiological function that may make endurance-trained athletes more …

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common cardiac arrhythmia in athletes. Epidemiological
studies have documented a greater prevalence of AF in athletes engaged in long-term …

Introduction: Regular endurance exercise over the course of many years appears to
increase the risk of atrial fibrillation (AF). These data challenge the notion that the benefits of …