The impact of diet and lifestyle on atrial fibrillation

CJ Nalliah, P Sanders, JM Kalman - Current cardiology reports, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained cardiac
arrhythmia in humans, affecting more than 33 million people globally. Its association with …

Exercise and atrial fibrillation: prevention or causation?

AD Elliott, D Linz, CV Verdicchio, P Sanders - Heart, Lung and Circulation, 2018 - Elsevier
Regular exercise contributes to improved cardiovascular health and reduced cardiovascular
mortality. Previous studies have shown that regular physical activity and high …

An automated hybrid bioelectronic system for autogenous restoration of sinus rhythm in atrial fibrillation

ECA Nyns, RH Poelma, L Volkers, JJ Plomp… - Science translational …, 2019 - science.org
Because of suboptimal therapeutic strategies, restoration of sinus rhythm in symptomatic
atrial fibrillation (AF) often requires in-hospital delivery of high-voltage shocks, thereby …

Cardiac RGS proteins in human heart failure and atrial fibrillation: Focus on RGS4

JI Borges, MS Suster, A Lymperopoulos - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The regulator of G protein signaling (RGS) proteins are crucial for the termination of G
protein signals elicited by G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs). This superfamily of cell …

Masters athlete screening study (MASS): incidence of cardiovascular disease and major adverse cardiac events and efficacy of screening over five years

BN Morrison, S Isserow, J Taunton… - European Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background The efficacy of cardiovascular screening in Masters athletes (MAs)(≥ 35 y), and
whether screening decreases their risk of major adverse cardiac events (MACEs) is …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of different exercise methods and intensities on the incidence and prognosis of atrial fibrillation

Y Wang, Y Wang, D Xu - Trends in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2024 - Elsevier
Atrial fibrillation (AF), the most common sustained arrhythmia in clinical practice, exhibits a
higher risk of cardiovascular adverse events. Exercise plays a crucial role in AF prevention …

What do we know about the cardiac benefits of exercise?

X Wei, X Liu, A Rosenzweig - Trends in cardiovascular medicine, 2015 - Elsevier
Exercise has long been considered an essential element for sustaining cardiovascular
health. A vast literature of clinical studies suggests that exercise serves as an effective …

Long-term sports practice and atrial fibrillation: an updated review of a complex relationship

M Petrungaro, L Fusco, E Cavarretta, A Scarà… - Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained arrhythmia in clinical practice, and it is
an enormous burden worldwide because of its high morbidity, disability and mortality. It is …

Risk factors and genetics of atrial fibrillation

JMB Anumonwo, J Kalifa - Heart failure clinics, 2016 - heartfailure.theclinics.com
AF is by far the most common sustained tachyarrhythmia. Lifetime risks for development of
AF are approximately 1 in 4 for men and women 40 years of age and older. 1, 2 This …

A systematic comparison of exercise training protocols on animal models of cardiovascular capacity

R Feng, L Wang, Z Li, R Yang, Y Liang, Y Sun, Q Yu… - Life sciences, 2019 - Elsevier
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a major global cause of mortality, which has prompted
numerous studies seeking to reduce the risk of heart failure and sudden cardiac death …