Optimal Management of AF

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/GNT1043989

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Atrial fibrillation (AF) has reached epidemic proportions. It results in significant burden to the individual and community with palpitations, falls, strokes, and heart failure which have contributed to an exponential rise in health care usage and hospitalisation. This application will focus on the optimal management of AF with a focus not only on therapeutics but importantly on the prevention of the arrhythmia and minimising hospitalisation.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2013

End Date: 01-01-2017

Funding Scheme: Practitioner Fellowships

Funding Amount: $444,014.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Cardiology (incl. Cardiovascular Diseases)

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

arrhythmia | atrial arrhythmias | atrial fibrillation | cardiac electrophysiology | health promotion | heart failure | mapping | obesity | risk factors | stroke

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