Perception of atrial fibrillation symptoms: Impact on quality of life and treatment in older adults.
Hawa Ozien AbuWeijia WangEdith M OtabilJane S SaczynskiJordy MehawejAjay MishraMayra TisminetzkyGary BlanchardJerry H GurwitzRobert J GoldbergDavid D McManusPublished in: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (2022)
Our findings suggest a high prevalence of non-specific, non-cardiac symptoms among older adults with AF and that cardiac-specific AF symptoms may exert considerable impact on their QoL. The presence of any AF symptoms may drive more rhythm control in a majority of older adults.