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Risk of atrial fibrillation and stroke among older men exposed to prolonged endurance sport practice: a 10-year follow-up. The Birkebeiner Ageing Study and the Tromsø Study

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  • Kristoffer Robin Johansen School of Sport Sciences, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Tromso, NorwayCentre for Research and Education, University Hospital of North Norway, Tromso, Norway PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Anette Hylen Ranhoff Department of Clinical Science, University of Bergen, Bergen, NorwayDepartment of Internal Medicine, Diakonhjemmet Hospital, Oslo, Norway PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Eivind Sørensen Department of Internal Medicine, Diakonhjemmet Hospital, Oslo, NorwayDepartment of Medical Research, Bærum Hospital, Vestre Viken Hospital Trust, N-1346 Gjettum, Norway PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Bjarne M Nes Department of Circulation and Medical Imaging, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Kim Arne Heitmann School of Sport Sciences, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Tromso, Norway PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Turid Apelland Department of Medical Research, Bærum Hospital, Vestre Viken Hospital Trust, N-1346 Gjettum, Norway PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Silvana Bucher Sandbakk Department for Teacher Education, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Tom Wilsgaard Department of Community Medicine, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Tromso, Norway PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Maja-Lisa Løchen Department of Community Medicine, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Tromso, NorwayDepartment of Cardiology, University Hospital of North Norway, Tromso, Norway PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Dag S Thelle Department of Biostatistics, Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Oslo, Oslo, NorwaySchool of Public Health and Community Medicine, Institute of Medicine, University of Gothenburg Sahlgrenska Academy, Goteborg, Sweden PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Bente Morseth School of Sport Sciences, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Tromso, NorwayCentre for Research and Education, University Hospital of North Norway, Tromso, Norway PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Marius Myrstad Department of Medical Research, Bærum Hospital, Vestre Viken Hospital Trust, N-1346 Gjettum, NorwayDepartment of Internal Medicine, Bærum Hospital, Vestre Viken Hospital Trust, N-1346 Gjettum, Norway PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • On behalf of the NEXAF initiative
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  1. Correspondence to Kristoffer Robin Johansen; kristoffer.r.johansen{at}uit.no
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Johansen KR, Ranhoff AH, Sørensen E On behalf of the NEXAF initiative, et al
Risk of atrial fibrillation and stroke among older men exposed to prolonged endurance sport practice: a 10-year follow-up. The Birkebeiner Ageing Study and the Tromsø Study

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  • Received September 22, 2022
  • Accepted November 3, 2022
  • First published November 17, 2022.
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November 17, 2022

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