Frailty Predicts Incident Atrial Fibrillation in Women but Not in Men: The Kuopio Ischaemic Heart Disease Risk Factor Study

Behnam Tajik; Ari Voutilainen; Arja Lyytinen; Jussi Kauhanen; Professor Gregory Lip; Tomi‐Pekka Tuomainen; Masoud Isanejad

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Frailty Predicts Incident Atrial Fibrillation in Women but Not in Men: The Kuopio Ischaemic Heart Disease Risk Factor Study

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In this population-based epidemiological cohort, the risk of developing AF was increased in women affected by frailty at baseline but not in men.

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