Prevalence of atrial fibrillation and the risk of cardiovascular mortality among hypertensive elderly population in northeast China.

3.3 Awareness of and OAC therapy for AF among hypertensive elderly at baseline Among the participants with AF, 51.5% were aware of their diagnosis, and the rate was higher among urban residents than among rural residents (68.8% vs 43.5%, P = .018); however, the awareness of women versus men did not reach statistical significance (56.8% vs 47.4%, P = .346, Table 2 ).

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