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. 2023 Jul 11;23:345. doi: 10.1186/s12872-023-03375-9

Table 2.

Absolute numbers and age-standardised rates of prevalence and years lived with disability (YLD) due to heart failure associated with atrial fibrillation in 1990, 2019, and percentage change globally for 1990–2019

Prevalence YLD
1990 2019 Percentage change 1990–2019 1990 2019 Percentage change 1990–2019
Atrial Fibrillationa
 absolute number, millions 28.3 (21.5 to 36.2) 59.7 (45.7 to 75.3) 52.6% 2.2 (1.4 to 3.2) 4.6 (2.9 to 6.7) 52.2%
 ASR per 100,000 population 775.9 (592.4 to 990.8) 743.5 (571.2 to 938.3) -4.3% 59.63 (37.3 to 87.4) 57.2 (36.1 to 83.0) -4.3%
Heart Failurea
 absolute number, millions 27.2 (22.2 to 33.3) 56.2 (46.4 to 67.8) 51.6% 2.4 (1.6 to 3.5) 5.0 (3.3 to 7.3) 52.0%
 ASR per 100,000 population 765.9 (626.3 to 936.0) 711.9 (591.1 to 858.3) -7.6% 68.6 (44.3 to 98.7) 63.9 (41.5 to 91.9) -7.3%
Heart Failure associated with Atrial Fibrillationb
 absolute number, millions 0.7 (0.3 to 1.6) 1.5 (0.6 to 3.2) 49.8% 0.06 (0.02 to 0.17) 0.1 (0.04 to 0.34) 49.8%
 ASR per 100,000 population 20.6 (12.8 to 30.7) 18.5 (11.6 to 27.9) -11.3% 1.8 (1.3 to 2.1) 1.7 (1.2 to 1.9) -9.9%

ASR age-standardised rate, YLD years lived with disability

aRetrieved from the Global Burden of Diseases database

bCalculated within this study