Get With the Guidelines Atrial Fibrillation Registry
GWTG-AF
Get With the Guidelines-Atrial Fibrillation
1 other identifier
observational
17,198
1 country
1
Brief Summary
Get With The Guidelines-Atrial Fibrillation is designed to assist hospital care teams in consistently providing the latest evidence-based treatment for their AFib patients. At the same time, it offers a means of monitoring the quality of AFib care in U.S. hospitals and building a database for continued research and further quality improvement.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for all trials
Started Jan 2013
Longer than P75 for all trials
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
January 1, 2013
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
February 23, 2016
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
February 7, 2024
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
January 1, 2040
ExpectedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
January 1, 2040
January 29, 2025
January 1, 2024
27 years
February 23, 2016
January 27, 2025
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Cardiac Tamponade and/or Pericardiocentesis Following Ablation
Percent of patients with cardiac tamponade and/or pericardiocentesis occurring within 30 days following ablation procedure.
30 days
Interventions
Evidence based recommended therapies and counseling prior to hospital discharge.
Eligibility Criteria
The study population is patients with the diagnosis of nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation or Atrial Flutter.
You may qualify if:
- Patients hospitalized with nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation or Atrial Flutter
You may not qualify if:
- Patients who do not have nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation or Atrial Flutter
- Patients under 18 years of age
- Patients not admitted as inpatients.
- Patients on comfort care only
- Patients discharged to hospice.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Amy Bennett
Dallas, Texas, 75231, United States
Related Publications (1)
January CT, Wann LS, Alpert JS, Calkins H, Cigarroa JE, Cleveland JC Jr, Conti JB, Ellinor PT, Ezekowitz MD, Field ME, Murray KT, Sacco RL, Stevenson WG, Tchou PJ, Tracy CM, Yancy CW; American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines. 2014 AHA/ACC/HRS guideline for the management of patients with atrial fibrillation: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines and the Heart Rhythm Society. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2014 Dec 2;64(21):e1-76. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2014.03.022. Epub 2014 Mar 28. No abstract available.
PMID: 24685669BACKGROUND
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Javed Butler, MD
American Heart Association
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- COHORT
- Time Perspective
- OTHER
- Target Duration
- 3 Days
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
February 23, 2016
First Posted
February 7, 2024
Study Start
January 1, 2013
Primary Completion (Estimated)
January 1, 2040
Study Completion (Estimated)
January 1, 2040
Last Updated
January 29, 2025
Record last verified: 2024-01