Data on prevalence of atrial fibrillation and its association with stroke in low-, middle-, and high-income regions of China

Xiaojun Wang; Qian Fu; Fujian Song; Wenzhen Li; Xiaoxv Yin; Wei Yue; Feng Yan; Hong Zhang; Hao Zhang; Zhenjie Teng; Longde Wang; Yanhong Gong; Zhihong Wang; Zuxun Lu

Data in Brief (Aug 2018)

Data on prevalence of atrial fibrillation and its association with stroke in low-, middle-, and high-income regions of China

Xiaojun Wang,
Qian Fu,
Fujian Song,
Wenzhen Li,
Xiaoxv Yin,
Wei Yue,
Feng Yan,
Hong Zhang,
Hao Zhang,
Zhenjie Teng,
Longde Wang,
Yanhong Gong,
Zhihong Wang,
Zuxun Lu

Affiliations

Xiaojun Wang: Department of Social Medicine and Health Management, School of Public Health, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China
Qian Fu: School of Medicine and Health Management, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China
Fujian Song: Norwich Medical School, Faculty of Medicine and Health Science, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK
Wenzhen Li: Department of Social Medicine and Health Management, School of Public Health, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China
Xiaoxv Yin: Department of Social Medicine and Health Management, School of Public Health, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China
Wei Yue: Department of Neurology, Tianjin Huanhu Hospital, Tianjin, China
Feng Yan: Department of Neurosurgery, Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China
Hong Zhang: Department of Science and Education, People׳s Hospital of Deyang City, China
Hao Zhang: Department of Neurology, Rizhao People׳s Hospital, Rizhao, China
Zhenjie Teng: Department of Neurology, Hebei General Hospital, Shijiazhuang, China
Longde Wang: The National Health and Family Commission, Beijing, China; Corresponding authors.
Yanhong Gong: Department of Social Medicine and Health Management, School of Public Health, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China; Corresponding authors.
Zhihong Wang: Department of Neurosurgery, Shenzhen Second People׳s Hospital, Shenzhen University, Shenzhen, China; Corresponding authors.
Zuxun Lu: Department of Social Medicine and Health Management, School of Public Health, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China; Corresponding authors.

Journal volume & issue: Vol. 19
pp. 1822 – 1827

Abstract

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Data presented in this article are supplementary material to our research article entitled '' Prevalence of Atrial Fibrillation in Different Socioeconomic Regions of China and Its Association with Stroke: Results from a National Stroke Screening Survey'' (Wang et al., 2018) [1]. This data article summarizes previous studies of Atrial Fibrillation (AF) prevalence in China, and estimates the association between AF and stroke in different socioeconomic regions of China through a national survey.

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ISSN: 2352-3409 (Online)
Publisher: Elsevier
Country of publisher: United States
LCC subjects: Medicine: Medicine (General): Computer applications to medicine. Medical informatics; Science: Science (General)
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