New approaches to the management of atrial fibrillation

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

Atrial fibrillation is the most common heart rhythm disorders and is now a common cause of hospitalisation in Australia. It can lead to devastating complications such as stroke and heart failure. This fellowship will under take a series of randomised studies to define new therapeutic strategies for management of atrial fibrillation. It aims to establish lifestyle and preventative measures into the mainstream for the management and prevention of this condition.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2018

End Date: 01-01-2022

Funding Scheme: Practitioner Fellowships

Funding Amount: $577,189.00

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

atrial fibrillation | heart failure | obesity | physical activity | risk factors