A cross-sectional analysis of racial differences in accelerated aging and cognitive function among patients with atrial fibrillation: The SAGE-AF study

Background: Non-Whites are more likely to suffer from cognitive impairment and complications of atrial fibrillation (AF) than Whites, though Whites are more likely to be diagnosed with AF. We examined whether non-Whites with AF are biologically older than Whites with AF and whether accelerated biolo...

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Main Authors: Sarah N. Forrester, David D. McManus, Jane S. Saczynski, Isabelle C. Pierre-Louis, Benita A. Bamgbade, Catarina I. Kiefe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-09-01
Series:EClinicalMedicine
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589537021003400