• Age-specific atrial fibrillation incidence, attributable risk factors and risk of stroke and mortality: results from the MORGAM Consortium 

      Morseth, Bente; Geelhoed, Bastiaan; Linneberg, Allan; Johansson, Lars; Kuulasmaa, Kari; Salomaa, Veikko; Iacoviello, Licia; Constanzo, Simona; Söderberg, Stefan; Niiranen, Teemu; Vishram, Julie K.K.; Njølstad, Inger; Wilsgaard, Tom; Mathiesen, Ellisiv B.; Løchen, Maja-Lisa; Zeller, Tanja; Blankenberg, Stefan; Ojeda, Francisco; Schnabel, Renate B. (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2021-08-02)
      <p><i>Background:</i> The main aim was to examine age-specific risk factor associations with incident atrial fibrillation (AF) and their attributable fraction in a large European cohort. Additionally, we aimed to examine risk of stroke and mortality in relation to new-onset AF across age. <p><i>Methods:</i> We used individual-level data (n=66 951, 49.1% men, age range 40–98 years at baseline) from ...