Mediterranean Diet and Physical Activity Protect from Silent Brain Infarcts in a Cohort of Patients with Atrial Fibrillation

• Irene Escudero-Martínez,
• Fernando Mancha,
• Ángela Vega-Salvatierra,
• María Irene Ayuso,
• Rafael F. Ocete,
• Pilar Algaba,
• Antonio López-Rueda,
• Pilar Piñero,
• Elena Fajardo,
• José Román Fernández-Engo,
• Eva María Martín-Sánchez,
• Alejandro Galvao-Carmona,
• Elena Zapata-Arriaza,
• Lucía Lebrato,
• Blanca Pardo-Galiana,
• Juan Antonio Cabezas,
• Alejandro González,
• Francisco Moniche,
• Joan Montaner

Affiliations

Irene Escudero-Martínez

Department of Neurology, University Hospital Virgen del Rocío, Sevilla, Spain

Fernando Mancha

Neurovascular Research Laboratory, Institute of Biomedicine of Seville-IBIS, Sevilla, Spain

Ángela Vega-Salvatierra

Neurovascular Research Laboratory, Institute of Biomedicine of Seville-IBIS, Sevilla, Spain

María Irene Ayuso

Neurovascular Research Laboratory, Institute of Biomedicine of Seville-IBIS, Sevilla, Spain

Rafael F. Ocete

Department of Radiology, University Hospital Virgen del Rocío, Sevilla, Spain

Pilar Algaba

Neurovascular Research Laboratory, Institute of Biomedicine of Seville-IBIS, Sevilla, Spain

Antonio López-Rueda

Department of Radiology, Hospital Clínic, Barcelona, Spain

Pilar Piñero

Department of Radiology, University Hospital Virgen del Rocío, Sevilla, Spain

Elena Fajardo

Department of Radiology, University Hospital Virgen del Rocío, Sevilla, Spain

José Román Fernández-Engo

IT Department, Andalusian Healthcare Ministry, Sevilla, Spain

Eva María Martín-Sánchez

Information Systems Coordination Service, Support Services of the Andalusian Health Service, Seville, Spain

Alejandro Galvao-Carmona

Department of Psychology, Loyola Andalucía University, Sevilla, Spain

Elena Zapata-Arriaza

Neurovascular Research Laboratory, Institute of Biomedicine of Seville-IBIS, Sevilla, Spain

Lucía Lebrato

Department of Neurology, University Hospital Virgen del Rocío, Sevilla, Spain

Blanca Pardo-Galiana

Department of Neurology, University Hospital Virgen del Rocío, Sevilla, Spain

Juan Antonio Cabezas

Department of Neurology, University Hospital Virgen del Rocío, Sevilla, Spain

Alejandro González

Neurovascular Research Laboratory, Institute of Biomedicine of Seville-IBIS, Sevilla, Spain

Francisco Moniche

Department of Neurology, University Hospital Virgen del Rocío, Sevilla, Spain

Joan Montaner

Neurovascular Research Laboratory, Institute of Biomedicine of Seville-IBIS, Sevilla, Spain