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. 2011 Mar 5;21(2):95–101. doi: 10.2188/jea.JE20090149

Table 2. Prevalence of atrial fibrillation by age group and sex.

Age, yrs Men Women Total



AF(+)/n % AF(+)/n % AF(+)/n %
–39 0/367 0 0/513 0 0/880 0
40–49 0/897 0 1/1376 0.07 1/2273 0
50–59 5/995 0.50 2/1974 0.10 7/2969 0.24
60–69 21/1651 1.27 11/2595 0.42 32/4246 0.75
70+ 4/237 1.69 10/324 3.09 14/561 2.50
Total 30/4147 0.72 24/6782 0.35 54/10 929 0.49

AF: atrial fibrillation.