Association of Social Disconnection With the Incidence and Prognosis of Atrial Fibrillation: A Multistate Analysis
Loneliness and social isolation were both associated with a higher incidence and a worse prognosis of AF but to different extents. These observations highlight the importance of integrating social connection into the prevention and management of AF.
Authors
- Yifang Yuan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3171-9179)
- Yushan Qiao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8177-7377)
- Guodong Niu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-9317-4672)
- Yuyang Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7164-700X)
- Yuzhu Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6445-8489)
- Yahong Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5071-0065)
- Tingting Ge (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-7195-5418)
Institutions
- King University (US)
- The University of Melbourne (AU)
- Yunnan University (CN)
- Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College (CN)
- Peking University (CN)
- Kunming Medical University (CN)
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital (CN)
- Clinical Research Institute (US)
- Peking University First Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of the American Heart Association
- Published
- 2025-04-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1161/jaha.124.039885
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 10.84