Standardized Prevalence Ratios for Atrial Fibrillation in Adult Dialysis Patients in Japan

Standardized Prevalence Ratios for Atrial Fibrillation in Adult Dialysis Patients in Japan

Background: While it is assumed that dialysis patients in Japan have a higher prevalence of atrial fibrillation (AF) than the general population, the magnitude of this difference is not known. Methods: Standardized prevalence ratios (SPRs) for AF in dialysis patients (n = 1510) were calculated comp...

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Main Author: Masaki Ohsawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Epidemiological Association 2016-05-01
Series:Journal of Epidemiology
Subjects:
atrial fibrillation
end-stage renal disease
standardized prevalence ratio
Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jea/26/5/26_JE20150077/_pdf

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