Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most frequent sustained arrhythmia and a major cause of
morbidity and mortality. Increasing physical activity has convincingly shown to reduce the …

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 …

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

Moderate physical activity levels are associated with increased longevity and lower risk of
atrial fibrillation (AF). However, the relative risk of lone AF is 3–5-fold higher in intensive …

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

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 …

Background: Moderate regular physical activity is indicated to avoid atrial fibrillation (AF),
whereas athletes should be counseled that long-lasting vigorous sports engagement may …

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained arrhythmia in athletes. However, the
relationship between sport and AF is controversial. On the one hand, some studies report an …

Growing evidence indicates that chronic high-intensity endurance exercise predisposes
male, middle-aged athletes to an increased risk of atrial fibrillation (AF). The etiology of AF in …

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common cause of hospital admission among all arrhythmias
in the general population. Moreover, AF represents the most common arrhythmia in the …