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Overweight and obesity as risk factors for atrial fibrillation or flutter: The Danish Diet, Cancer, and Health Study  Lars Frost, MD, PhD, Lone Juul Hune, MSc, Peter Vestergaard, MD, PhD, DMSc  The American Journal of Medicine  Volume 118, Issue 5, Pages 489-495 (May 2005) DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2005.01.031 Copyright © 2005 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure 1(A) Cumulative incidence (Kaplan-Meier estimates) in men of atrial fibrillation or flutter according to category of body mass index at the baseline examination. The body mass index was 18.5–25 in normal subjects, 25–30 in overweight subjects, and 30 or more in obese subjects. The American Journal of Medicine 2005 118, 489-495DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2005.01.031) Copyright © 2005 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure 1(B) Cumulative incidence (Kaplan-Meier estimates) in women of atrial fibrillation or flutter according to category of body mass index at the baseline examination. The body mass index was 18.5–25 in normal subjects, 25–30 in overweight subjects, and 30 or more in obese subjects. The American Journal of Medicine 2005 118, 489-495DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2005.01.031) Copyright © 2005 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions