“…6 Collectively, the psychological and behavioral aspects of coping with and managing AF contribute to the key outcomes of symptom reduction and quality of life. 7,8,9,10,11 Current research approaches have generally relied on quality of life measures to capture the entirety of the patient experience. For example, the Atrial Fibrillation Effect on Quality-of-life (AFEQT) questionnaire was developed to explicitly measure patients' perceptions of their symptoms, functional impairment, treatment concerns, and satisfaction with treatment.…”