High variability in bodyweight is associated with an increased risk of atrial fibrillation in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a nationwide cohort study

Volume: 19, Issue: 1
Published: Jun 13, 2020
Abstract
Background Bodyweight variability is a risk factor for atrial fibrillation (AF). We aimed to examine the relationship between bodyweight variability and the risk of AF in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM), and whether this relationship was affected by baseline body mass index (BMI), weight change, or advanced diabetic stage. Methods A nationwide population-based cohort of 670,797 patients with type 2 DM from the Korean National Health...
Paper Details
Title
High variability in bodyweight is associated with an increased risk of atrial fibrillation in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a nationwide cohort study
Published Date
Jun 13, 2020
Volume
19
Issue
1
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