A call for a more objective and longitudinal reporting of lifestyle components in cardiovascular research.

What it found

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The trial behind it

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Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

1. Lifestyle modification in atrial fibrillation: Mechanisms, phenotypes and ablation outcomes.Experimental physiology · 2026
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2. On-demand mobile health infrastructures to allow comprehensive remote atrial fibrillation and risk factor management through teleconsultation.Clinical cardiology · 2020
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3. The gut microbial-derived metabolite trimethylamine N-oxide: A missing link between lifestyle-components and atrial fibrillation?International journal of cardiology. Heart & vasculature · 2020
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  Lifestyle components: Self-reported physical activity, nutritional status, sleep quality and incident atrial fibrillation.2020

Authors and funding

5 authors.

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Abstract

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