Sex differences in how frailty affects treatment and outcomes in older adults with atrial fibrillation
Frailty was more common and was associated with reduced odds of receiving OAC in women. There was a trend of increased impact of frailty on cardiovascular-related hospitalization in men compared to women. Further studies are needed to confirm these findings.
Authors
- Tan Van Nguyen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0234-6596)
- Vinh Quang Nguyen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6078-8894)
- Tu Ngoc Nguyen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8836-8920)
- Huy Quoc Nguyen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3171-1561)
- Mark Woodward
Institutions
- The University of Sydney (AU)
- The George Institute for Global Health (GB)
- University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City (VN)
- Posts and Telecommunications Institute of Technology - Ho Chi Minh City (VN)
- The George Institute for Global Health (AU)
- Pham Ngoc Thach Hospital (VN)
- Imperial College London (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology
- Published
- 2025-12-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/bcp.70390
- Primary Topic
- Frailty in Older Adults
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00