Atrial fibrillation diagnosed before age 70 years was associated with a 21% increased risk for dementia and a 36% increased risk for early-onset dementia in a large population-based study.

Atrial fibrillation (afib) before age 70 was tied to a 21 percent higher chance of cognitive impairment, a recent study found ...

and experts are interested in the relationship between atrial fibrillation and other conditions like dementia. Recent study results suggest that atrial fibrillation increases the risk of dementia and ...

Atrial fibrillation raises dementia risk by 21% in those under 70, with a 36% increased risk for early-onset dementia.

Being diagnosed with atrial fibrillation, or irregular heartbeat, before 70 years old is linked to a 21% higher dementia risk. The research was presented at the EHRA 2025, a scientific congress of the ...

Jackson-Madison County General Hospital now offers a new therapy to treat patients with advanced atrial fibrillation, who ...

"The association between AF and dementia was stronger in patients under 70 and was maximal for early-onset dementia." Atrial fibrillation causes an irregular heartbeat and is relatively common ...

New research presented at the EHRA 2025, a scientific congress of the European Society of Cardiology, shows that the ...

Atrial fibrillation diagnosed in midlife is linked to a 21% increased risk of dementia at any age and a 36% higher risk of early-onset dementia, according to new research presented at a European ...