Physical activity and incidence of atrial fibrillation in older adults: the cardiovascular health study.

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Published in Circulation on August 04, 2008

Authors

Dariush Mozaffarian1, Curt D Furberg, Bruce M Psaty, David Siscovick

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Cardiovascular Medicine and Channing Laboratory, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass., USA. dmozaffa@hsph.harvard.edu

Associated clinical trials:

Rehabilitation of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation | NCT03035539

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