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Randomised trial of app-led motivational support for patients with AF to promote weight loss (MOTIVATE-AF)

The British Journal of Cardiology

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is responsible for significant patient morbidity, and obesity is a major contributor to AF incidence and symptom burden. This randomised study set out to examine if smartphone-based app technology could increase weight loss in a patient population with obesity and AF.

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V-Wave to Present Late-Breaking Data from Pivotal RELIEVE-HF Study at American College of Cardiology Annual Scientific Session and Expo

DAIC

The primary effectiveness endpoint was a composite of death, heart transplant/left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation, HF hospitalization, outpatient HF worsening, and quality of life. This type of HF is largely associated with obesity and hypertension. healthcare system.