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Researchers analyzed 36,069 individuals with T1DM and 165,705 controls. Atrial fibrillation (AF) incidence declined in both groups. Adjusted AF risk was 1.34-fold higher in T1DM patients, but attenuated to 0.95 after accounting for cardiovascular comorbidities. Hemoglobin A1c, systolic blood pressure, BMI, and eGFR were independently associated with AF, highlighting the role of cardiometabolic factors in excess AF risk in T1DM patients.

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Researchers analyzed 36,069 individuals with T1DM and 165,705 controls. Atrial fibrillation (AF) incidence declined in both groups. Adjusted AF risk was 1.34-fold higher in T1DM patients, but attenuated to 0.95 after accounting for cardiovascular comorbidities. Hemoglobin A1c, systolic blood pressure, BMI, and eGFR were independently associated with AF, highlighting the role of cardiometabolic factors in excess AF risk in T1DM patients.
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