Journal article
Prospective Assessment of Sex‐Related Differences in Symptom Status and Health Perception Among Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
Abstract
BACKGROUND: We prospectively assessed sex-specific differences in health perception, overall symptom status, and specific symptoms in a large cohort of patients with atrial fibrillation.
METHODS AND RESULTS: We performed a prospective multicenter observational cohort study of 1553 patients with atrial fibrillation. Patients completed questionnaires about personal characteristics, comorbidities, and symptoms on a yearly basis. Mean age was …
Authors
Blum S; Muff C; Aeschbacher S; Ammann P; Erne P; Moschovitis G; Di Valentino M; Shah D; Schläpfer J; Fischer A
Journal
Journal of the American Heart Association, Vol. 6, No. 7,
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
July 2017
DOI
10.1161/jaha.116.005401
ISSN
2047-9980