Both obesity and atrial fibrillation (AF) are increasing in epidemic proportions, and both
increase the prevalence of cardiovascular disease events. Obesity has adverse effects on …

Atrial disease or myopathy forms the substrate for atrial fibrillation (AF) and underlies the
potential for atrial thrombus formation and subsequent stroke. Current diagnostic …

Different adiposity measures have been associated with increased risk of atrial fibrillation,
however, results have previously only been summarized for BMI. We therefore conducted a …

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained arrhythmia in the population and is
associated with a significant clinical and economic burden. Rigorous assessment of the …

Obesity is a well‐known risk factor for atrial fibrillation (AF). Local epi‐myocardial or intra‐
myocardial adiposity caused by aging, obesity, or cardiovascular disease (CVD) is …

Obesity and its associated metabolic dysregulation leading to metabolic syndrome is an
epidemic that poses a significant public health problem. More than one-third of the world …

心房颤动(atrial fibrillation, AF) 简称房颤, 是最常见的心律失常之一. 为了能更好的预防房颤及其
并发症, 国外对该病的流行病学做了较多的研究, 认为房颤的患病率和发病率均随着年龄的增长 …

Abstract Background The International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis
recommends avoiding the use of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) in patients with a body …

Objectives Higher body mass index (BMI) is an important risk factor for atrial fibrillation (AF).
The adipokines leptin, adiponectin and resistin are correlates of BMI, but their association …

Introduction Strong evidence shows that exercise is effective to improve fall risk factors
among older people. However, older people's participation and adherence to exercise …