Symptom Preoccupation in Atrial Fibrillation (AF) and Its Role in AF-related Disability

The Prevalence of Symptom Preoccupation and Its Role in AF-related Disability

A cross-sectional study (N=400) will investigate the prevalence of symptom preoccupation and its role in AF-related disability. Subjectively-rated assessments will be gathered from 400 AF patients.

In the present study we aim to investigate symptom preoccupation in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) to further improve the understanding of the role of psychological factors in AF-related disability. A cross-sectional study (N=400) will investigate the prevalence of symptom preoccupation and its role in AF-related disability. Subjectively-rated assessments will be gathered from 400 AF patients.

Inclusion Criteria:

• 18 years of age
• Diagnoses with AF
• Able to read Swedish and access to computer

Exclusion Criteria:

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