Depression in atrial fibrillation in the general population.

BACKGROUND: Initial evidence suggests that depressive symptoms are more frequent in patients with atrial fibrillation. Data from the general population are limited. METHODS AND RESULTS: In 10,000 individuals (mean age 56±11 years, 49.4% women) of the population-based Gutenberg Health Study we assess...

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Main Authors: Renate B Schnabel, Matthias Michal, Sandra Wilde, Jörg Wiltink, Philipp S Wild, Christoph R Sinning, Edith Lubos, Francisco M Ojeda, Tanja Zeller, Thomas Munzel, Stefan Blankenberg, Manfred E Beutel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3850915?pdf=render