Cardiac rhythm abnormalities, particularly atrial fibrillation, bradyarrhythmias, and conduction system diseases, are highly prevalent among middle-aged to older community-dwelling adults.
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Highlights arrhythmia burden in community adults; leaves open need for prospective screening and outcome studies.
The frequency of rhythm abnormalities in middle-aged to older community-dwelling adults is substantial. Atrial fibrillation, bradyarrhythmias, and conduction system diseases account for most rhythm conditions.
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