Association of rhythm control with incident dementia among patients with atrial fibrillation: a nationwide population-based cohort study

Daehoon Kim; Pil‐Sung Yang; Seng Chan You; Jung‐Hoon Sung; Eunsun Jang; Hee Tae Yu; Tae‐Hoon Kim; Hui‐Nam Pak; Moon‐Hyoung Lee; Professor Gregory Lip; Boyoung Joung

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Association of rhythm control with incident dementia among patients with atrial fibrillation: a nationwide population-based cohort study

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Among anticoagulated patients with AF, rhythm control was associated with a lower risk of dementia, compared with rate control. Initiating rhythm control in AF patients with fewer stroke risk factors might help prevent subsequent dementia.

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