A 50-year-old with newly diagnosed AF is rate controlled on metoprolol. BMI 38, drinks alcohol nightly, has untreated sleep apnea. What lifestyle inte...

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A 50-year-old with newly diagnosed AF is rate controlled on metoprolol. BMI 38, drinks alcohol nightly, has untreated sleep apnea. What lifestyle intervention is emphasized to reduce AF burden?

Accepted Answer

Weight loss, exercise, sleep apnea treatment, alcohol moderation

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No lifestyle impact on AF

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High-protein diet only

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Caffeine elimination only

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Vitamin supplements

us-abfm MCQ (SBA): AF-Risk Factor Modification

A 50-year-old with newly diagnosed AF is rate controlled on metoprolol. BMI 38, drinks alcohol nightly, has untreated sleep apnea. What lifestyle intervention is emphasized to reduce AF burden?