Depressed mood amplifies heart-related symptoms in persistent and paroxysmal atrial fibrillation patients: a longitudinal analysis-data from the German Competence Network on Atrial Fibrillation

摘要

Aims There is limited evidence of an association between the burden of atrial fibrillation (AF)-related symptoms and depressed mood (DM). We used follow-up data from two randomized trials to relate AF symptoms, perceived AF burden, and DM.