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Original Articles

Atrial fibrillation in the elderly general population: a 30-year follow-up from 70 to 100 years of age

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Pages 232-238 | Received 24 Jul 2019, Accepted 31 Jan 2020, Published online: 21 Feb 2020

Figures & data

Table 1. Number of participants with atrial fibrillation diagnosed between the age of 70 and 100 years, in subjects without atrial fibrillation at baseline, by method of first detection in three population-based cohorts, all 70 years of age at baseline.

Figure 1. Prevalence of atrial fibrillation at ages 70–100 years in three population-based cohorts of men and women.

Figure 1. Prevalence of atrial fibrillation at ages 70–100 years in three population-based cohorts of men and women.

Table 2. Incidence rate of atrial fibrillation per 1000 person-years at risk for men and women and in three different population-based cohorts followed from 70 to 100 years of age.

Figure 2. Cumulative incidence of men and women surviving without being diagnosed with atrial fibrillation between the age of 70 and 100 years.

Figure 2. Cumulative incidence of men and women surviving without being diagnosed with atrial fibrillation between the age of 70 and 100 years.

Table 3. Atrial fibrillation as a predictor of death at different age intervals.