First-line Treatment for Atrial Fibrillation in Cardiology and Geriatric Departments
ACFA
Assessment of the Usual Choice for a First-line Treatment in Case of Atrial Fibrillation : Comparison Between Cardiology Department and Geriatric Unit.
1 other identifier
observational
100
1 country
1
Brief Summary
In order to evaluate the implementation for the recommendations about the patient care for atrial fibrillation in aged patients, a non-interventional study is performed retrospectively by comparing two approach of the focus in Cardiology Department and in Geriatric unit.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for all trials
Started Oct 2015
Shorter than P25 for all trials
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
October 1, 2015
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
December 1, 2015
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 1, 2015
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
August 26, 2016
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
August 31, 2016
CompletedAugust 31, 2016
August 1, 2016
2 months
August 26, 2016
August 26, 2016
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Implementation of the recommendations about non-valvular atrial fibrillation
September 1st, 2014 to October 13, 2015
Secondary Outcomes (7)
Socio-demographic data
September 1st, 2014 to October 13, 2015
Etiologic factors of the atrial fibrillations
September 1st, 2014 to October 13, 2015
Use of supplementary examinations
September 1st, 2014 to October 13, 2015
Use of a standard geriatric assessment
September 1st, 2014 to October 13, 2015
Use of an assessment of the risks of thrombosis and bleeding
September 1st, 2014 to October 13, 2015
- +2 more secondary outcomes
Study Arms (2)
Hospitalization in Cardiology department
Patients cared by the Cardiology department
Hospitalization in Geriatric unit
Patients cared by the Geriatric unit
Eligibility Criteria
Patients with an atrial fibrillation and hospitalized in Cardiology department or in geriatric unit
You may qualify if:
- having an atrial fibrillation
- cared in Cardiology department or in geriatric unit
You may not qualify if:
- having a mitral valvulopathy, or a valvular disease with a surgery indication
- having a valvular prosthesis
- history of valve reconstruction
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
CHR Metz-Thionville
Metz, 57085, France
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
NOEL BLETTNER, MD
CHR Metz-Thionville
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- COHORT
- Time Perspective
- RETROSPECTIVE
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
August 26, 2016
First Posted
August 31, 2016
Study Start
October 1, 2015
Primary Completion
December 1, 2015
Study Completion
December 1, 2015
Last Updated
August 31, 2016
Record last verified: 2016-08