A Comparison of Atrial Fibrillation Incidence Among Physicians and the General Population

The aim of this study is to explore the association of atrial fibrillation (AF) among physicians in Taiwan.We used Cox proportional hazards models to estimate the incidence rate and the adjusted hazard ratios (aHRs) with 95% confidence intervals (CIs) to determine the risk of AF in the physician study cohort relative to the comparison cohort.A total of 22,479 physicians and 22,479 matched controls for comparison were included in the study. The...