Superb talk on the beneficial impact of #EXERCISE in preventing/treating #ATRIAL #FIBRILLATION by @JonMagne at the exercise medicine meeting at #NORWEGIAN #UNI OF #SCIENCE and #TECHNOLOGY

First 🇧🇪 athlete has been included in the NEXAF Detraining study. Cyclists and other athletes with atrial fibrillation are included at four hospitals in Belgium UZ Leuven UZA AZ Jan Palfijn Gent Jessa Ziekenhuis Belgian Cycling Athletes can get in touch here: nexaf.no/nexaf-research…

This is a great study with very nice collaboration accross three countries 🇳🇴🇦🇺🇧🇪. Happy to the study running also in Belgium! NEXAF Detraining is the first ever RCT on effects of training intensity adaption on arrythmias in athletes: bmjopensem.bmj.com/content/9/2/e0… Open Heart

Fantastic presentation by ⁦Marius Myrstad⁩ on the temporal association between exercise and #Afib in athletes👏#sportscardiology #ESCCongress

Bærum hospital 🇳🇴 is the first site to reach 30 included athletes in The NEXAF Detraining Study on effects of reduced exercise intensity on AF burden in endurance athletes - congratulations Marius Myrstad @TuridApelland Still including at all sites! 🇦🇨🇧🇪

Great presentation by NEXAF PhD-candidate Kristoffer Robin Johansen at the #ESCPrev2024 Atrial Fibrillation associated with ⬆️ mortality in endurance athletes. But absolute risk much lower compared to non-athletes. ➡️ Management of CV risk factors important in athletes with AF