2005-2007 2008-2010 2011-2013 2014-2016 2017-2019 Linear χ2 p value
Women
AF Patients, n 254 536 949 1880 3094
Age, median(IQR) 62 (55-67) 63 (56-69) 63(57-69) 64(58-70) 65(59-71) - <0.001
Age≥75, n(%) 8 (3.1) 35 (6.5) 77(8.1) 239(12.7) 420(13.6) 52.2 <0.001
Age 65-74, n(%) 90 (35.4) 207 (38.6) 334(35.2) 676(36.0) 1254(40.5) 6.9 0.009
Time in hospital (d; median, IQR) 11 (8-13) 9 (7-11) 6(4-8) 5(3-6) 4(3-5) - <0.001
Hospital Deaths, n(%) - - - - 2(0.06%) - 0.230
Comorbidity, n (%)
Heart failure 6 (2.4) 7 (1.3) 9(0.9) 44(2.3) 176(5.7) 52.1 <0.001
Hypertension 121 (47.6) 301 (56.2) 540(56.9) 1077(57.3) 1860(60.1) 14.8 <0.001
Diabetes Mellitus 32 (12.6) 83 (15.5) 164(17.3) 267(14.2) 533(17.2) 2.8 0.09
Stroke/TIA/TE 7 (2.8) 32 (6.0) 55(5.8) 85(4.5) 236(7.6) 12.0 0.001
Vascular disease 20 (7.9) 41 (7.6) 80(8.4) 232(12.3) 464(15.0) 44.7 <0.001
CHA2DS2-VA score (mean ± SD) 1.17 ± 1.06 1.43 ± 1.19 1.46 ± 1.26 1.56 ± 1.31 1.81 ± 1.39 - <0.001
Score 0 78 (30.7) 128 (23.9) 246(25.9) 479(25.5) 629(20.3) 21.3 <0.001
Score 1 91 (35.8) 177 (33.0) 286(30.2) 506(26.9) 751(24.3) 36.3 <0.001
Score≥2 85 (33.5) 231 (43.1) 417(43.9) 895(47.6) 1714(55.4) 85.5 <0.001
Men
AF Patients, n 601 1121 1881 3812 6087
Age, median(IQR) 55 (47-65) 57 (48-65) 58(50-65) 59(51-66) 60(52-66) - <0.001
Age≥75, n(%) 33 (5.5) 56 (5.0) 104(5.5) 261(6.8) 403(6.6) 5.7 0.017
Age 65-74, n(%) 124 (20.6) 247 (22.0) 377(20.0) 826(21.7) 1554(25.5) 23.6 <0.001
Time in hospital (d; median, IQR) 9 (7-12) 8 (6-10) 6(4-7) 4(3-6) 4(3-5) - <0.001
Hospital Deaths, n(%) - 1(0.09%) - - 1(0.02%) - 0.529
Comorbidity, n (%)
Heart failure 6 (1.0) 13 (1.2) 14(0.7) 75(2.0) 237(3.9) 68.6 <0.001
Hypertension 223 (37.1) 513 (45.8) 799(42.5) 1870(49.1) 3146(51.7) 73.8 <0.001
Diabetes Mellitus 54 (9.0) 147 (13.1) 238(12.7) 624(16.4) 1050(17.2) 46.4 <0.001
Stroke/TIA/TE 18 (3.0) 72 (6.4) 148(7.9) 181(4.7) 447(7.3) 7.7 0.006
Vascular disease 37 (6.2) 102 (9.1) 169(9.0) 514(13.5) 992(16.3) 113.9 <0.001
CHA2DS2-VA score (mean ± SD) 0.91 ± 1.08 1.14 ± 1.20 1.11 ± 1.19 1.25 ± 1.24 1.41 ± 1.30 - <0.001
Score 0 277 (46.1) 421 (37.6) 711(37.8) 1280(33.6) 1717(28.2) 131.9 <0.001
Score 1 171 (28.5) 347 (28.4) 613(32.6) 1193(31.3) 1940(31.9) 4.4 0.035
Score≥2 153 (25.5) 353 (28.9) 557(29.6) 1339(35.1) 2430(39.9) 124.6 <0.001
2005-2007 2008-2010 2011-2013 2014-2016 2017-2019 Linear χ2 p value
Women
AF Patients, n 254 536 949 1880 3094
Age, median(IQR) 62 (55-67) 63 (56-69) 63(57-69) 64(58-70) 65(59-71) - <0.001
Age≥75, n(%) 8 (3.1) 35 (6.5) 77(8.1) 239(12.7) 420(13.6) 52.2 <0.001
Age 65-74, n(%) 90 (35.4) 207 (38.6) 334(35.2) 676(36.0) 1254(40.5) 6.9 0.009
Time in hospital (d; median, IQR) 11 (8-13) 9 (7-11) 6(4-8) 5(3-6) 4(3-5) - <0.001
Hospital Deaths, n(%) - - - - 2(0.06%) - 0.230
Comorbidity, n (%)
Heart failure 6 (2.4) 7 (1.3) 9(0.9) 44(2.3) 176(5.7) 52.1 <0.001
Hypertension 121 (47.6) 301 (56.2) 540(56.9) 1077(57.3) 1860(60.1) 14.8 <0.001
Diabetes Mellitus 32 (12.6) 83 (15.5) 164(17.3) 267(14.2) 533(17.2) 2.8 0.09
Stroke/TIA/TE 7 (2.8) 32 (6.0) 55(5.8) 85(4.5) 236(7.6) 12.0 0.001
Vascular disease 20 (7.9) 41 (7.6) 80(8.4) 232(12.3) 464(15.0) 44.7 <0.001
CHA2DS2-VA score (mean ± SD) 1.17 ± 1.06 1.43 ± 1.19 1.46 ± 1.26 1.56 ± 1.31 1.81 ± 1.39 - <0.001
Score 0 78 (30.7) 128 (23.9) 246(25.9) 479(25.5) 629(20.3) 21.3 <0.001
Score 1 91 (35.8) 177 (33.0) 286(30.2) 506(26.9) 751(24.3) 36.3 <0.001
Score≥2 85 (33.5) 231 (43.1) 417(43.9) 895(47.6) 1714(55.4) 85.5 <0.001
Men
AF Patients, n 601 1121 1881 3812 6087
Age, median(IQR) 55 (47-65) 57 (48-65) 58(50-65) 59(51-66) 60(52-66) - <0.001
Age≥75, n(%) 33 (5.5) 56 (5.0) 104(5.5) 261(6.8) 403(6.6) 5.7 0.017
Age 65-74, n(%) 124 (20.6) 247 (22.0) 377(20.0) 826(21.7) 1554(25.5) 23.6 <0.001
Time in hospital (d; median, IQR) 9 (7-12) 8 (6-10) 6(4-7) 4(3-6) 4(3-5) - <0.001
Hospital Deaths, n(%) - -1 2(0.11%) 3(0.08%) 3(0.05%) 0.8 0.376
Comorbidity, n (%)
Heart failure 6 (1.0) 13 (1.2) 14(0.7) 75(2.0) 237(3.9) 68.6 <0.001
Hypertension 223 (37.1) 513 (45.8) 799(42.5) 1870(49.1) 3146(51.7) 73.8 <0.001
Diabetes Mellitus 54 (9.0) 147 (13.1) 238(12.7) 624(16.4) 1050(17.2) 46.4 <0.001
Stroke/TIA/TE 18 (3.0) 72 (6.4) 148(7.9) 181(4.7) 447(7.3) 7.7 0.006
Vascular disease 37 (6.2) 102 (9.1) 169(9.0) 514(13.5) 992(16.3) 113.9 <0.001
CHA2DS2-VA score (mean ± SD) 0.91 ± 1.08 1.14 ± 1.20 1.11 ± 1.19 1.25 ± 1.24 1.41 ± 1.30 - <0.001
Score 0 277 (46.1) 421 (37.6) 711(37.8) 1280(33.6) 1717(28.2) 131.9 <0.001
Score 1 171 (28.5) 347 (28.4) 613(32.6) 1193(31.3) 1940(31.9) 4.4 0.035
Score≥2 153 (25.5) 353 (28.9) 557(29.6) 1339(35.1) 2430(39.9) 124.6 <0.001