… of atrial fibrillation is positively correlated with sociodemographic index globally and income
level … with clinical risk factors are effective in risk stratification for incident atrial fibrillation. …

… a primary diagnosis of atrial fibrillation compared with patients who had atrial fibrillation as a
… year; 170 (3%) of 6825 for whom atrial fibrillation was a primary diagnosis and 434 (5%) of …

… Two-thirds of all strokes occur in low and middle-income countries, 2 2. Krishnamurthi RV, …
American patients with atrial fibrillation is almost twice that found in high-income countries. …

… was to depict the global death burden of atrial fibrillation and/or flutter (AFF) between … -middle-SDI
region in 1990 to the low-SDI region in 2019 (Figure 2C). Australasia and high-income …

… For men, one study reported a harmful association between high income and the risk of AF
[… We identified two studies examining this and they both showed that people with high income …

… 50 years trends in atrial fibrillation prevalence, incidence, … Atrial fibrillation incidence and
risk factors in relation to race-ethnicity and the population attributable fraction of atrial fibrillation …

… We observed that young men with middle income had higher risk of AF compared with
young men with low income, which is partly supported by previous studies.10 11 Contrary to …

… transition to cardiovascular diseases in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), the
burden of … In addition, the majority of supraventricular tachycardias and atrial fibrillation can be …

… Atrial fibrillation (AF) and stroke are prevalent conditions worldwide, and the AF burden is
expected to concentrate in low- and middle-income countries like Brazil. The National Institute …

… For diet high in sodium, the countries in the middle SDI and high-middle SDI quintiles had
relatively higher percentage contributions to AF age-standardized deaths in both sexes. From …