Effect of weight reduction and cardiometabolic risk factor management on symptom burden and severity in patients with atrial fibrillation: a randomized clinical trial

Obesity is a risk factor for atrial fibrillation. Whether weight reduction and cardiometabolic risk factor management can reduce the burden of atrial fibrillation is not known. To determine the effect of weight reduction and management of cardiometabolic risk factors on atrial fibrillation burden an...

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Published in:	JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association Vol. 310; no. 19; p. 2050
Main Authors:	Abed, Hany S, Wittert, Gary A, Leong, Darryl P, Shirazi, Masoumeh G, Bahrami, Bobak, Middeldorp, Melissa E, Lorimer, Michelle F, Lau, Dennis H, Antic, Nicholas A, Brooks, Anthony G, Abhayaratna, Walter P, Kalman, Jonathan M, Sanders, Prashanthan
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 20.11.2013
Subjects:	Aged Atrial Fibrillation - complications Atrial Fibrillation - diet therapy Diet, Reducing Echocardiography Fish Oils - administration & dosage Heart Atria - diagnostic imaging Heart Atria - pathology Humans Life Style Male Middle Aged Obesity - complications Obesity - diet therapy Overweight - complications Overweight - diet therapy Risk Factors Severity of Illness Index Treatment Outcome Weight Loss
ISSN:	1538-3598, 1538-3598
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