Clinical trials: Chronic Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Fibrillation, End Stage Renal Disease
Trial to Evaluate Anticoagulation Therapy in Hemodialysis Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
This is a prospective, randomized, open-label, blinded end-point evaluation trial. The patient population consists of patients on hemodialysis who have atrial fibrillation (AF) and end-stage renal disease (ESRD) .
- Trial name
- RENAL-AF (NCT02942407)
- Testing
- apixaban, warfarin
- Where
- 58 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 154 people
- Sponsor
- Christopher Granger, MD
Atrial Fibrillation
A Fib Clinic of the Future Using KardiaPro Platform for Chronic Care of Patients With AF After Ablation Procedure
Pulmonary vein isolation is a widely used strategy for the treatment of patients with symptomatic atrial fibrillation. After successful pulmonary vein isolation (no atrial fibrillation on transtelephonic rhythm recordings for 3…
- Trial name
- AliveCor (NCT03557034)
- Testing
- Kardia Monitoring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Diabetes, Asthma
Integrated Care (IC) Models for Patient-Centered Outcomes
Multiple chronic conditions (MCC) are widely recognized as the U.S. public health challenge of the 21st century. These physical and behavioral health conditions take a large toll on those living with chronic diseases, including…
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Hypertension
- Trial name
- IC (NCT03451630)
- Testing
- High-Touch, High-Tech, Optimal Discharge Planning
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Chronic Heart Failure, Atrial Fibrillation
Curing Atrial Fibrillation in Heart Failure
Heart failure is a condition that occurs when the heart muscle weakens and no longer contracts normally. Half of these patients have an irregularity of heart rhythm called atrial fibrillation (AF).
- Trial name
- NCT00292162
- Testing
- radiofrequency ablation, ACE inhibitor - ramipril, enalapril, captopril, perindopril, lisinopril, Beta Blocker (BB) - metoprolol, bisoprolol, carvedilol
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Infection, Heart Failure
Rural Home Hospital: Proof of Concept
This study examines the implications of providing hospital-level care in rural homes.
- Conditions
- Infection, Heart Failure, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Asthma
- Trial name
- NCT04531280
- Testing
- Home hospital care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Persistent Atrial Fibrillation
Modified Ablation Guided by Ibutilide Use in Chronic Atrial Fibrillation
Procedures for ablation of persistent or long lasting atrial fibrillation are frequently long and require extensive ablation. Some electrophysiologists administer the drug ibutilide during these procedures to help organize the…
- Trial name
- MAGIC-AF (NCT01014741)
- Testing
- Ibutilide
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Vivek Reddy
Stroke
WAveCrest Vs. Watchman TranssEptal LAA Closure to REduce AF-Mediated STroke 2
The WAVECREST 2 trial is a prospective, multicenter, randomized, active controlled, clinical trial to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the Coherex WaveCrest Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) Occlusion System.
- Trial name
- WAVECREST2 (NCT03302494)
- Testing
- Coherex WaveCrest® Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion System, Watchman® LAA Closure Device
- Where
- 25 sites in United States, Australia
- Volunteers
- 248 people
- Sponsor
- Coherex Medical
Cardiovascular Diseases, Adherence, Medication
Personalized Patient Data and Behavioral Nudges to Improve Adherence to Chronic Cardiovascular Medications
The study plans to learn if sending different text messages, serving as reminders or encouragement, may help patients take their medication more often if they have had trouble keeping up with their medicines.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Adherence, Medication, Medication Adherence, Diabetes Mellitus
- Trial name
- NCT03973931
- Testing
- Nudge
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 9,501 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Atrial Fibrillation
Colchicine and CRP in Atrial Fibrillation and AF Ablation
Colchicine will lower C-reactive protein (CRP) in chronic atrial fibrillation and reduce the rise in CRP which occurs following atrial fibrillation ablation
- Trial name
- NCT01755949
- Testing
- Colchicine, 0.6 mg PO BID
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Atrial Fibrillation Chronic, Persistent Atrial Fibrillation
Comparison of Pulmonary Vein Ablation With or Without Left Atrial Posterior Wall Ablation for Persistent AF (PIVoTAL)
The purpose of this study it to learn whether pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) along with ablation of the posterior left atrial wall (PLAW) will reduce the likelihood of atrial fibrillation (AF) recurrence in patients with…
- Trial name
- PIVoTAL (NCT03057548)
- Testing
- Cryo or Radiofrequency (RF) Ablation only of Pulmonary Veins, Cryo or RF Ablation of Pulmonary Veins plus Ablation of the PLAW
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Japan
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Arash Aryana, MD
Arrhythmia, Atrial Fibrillation
Concentrations of Amiodarone in Fat Tissue During Chronic Treatment
The objective of this study is to determine if concentrations of amiodarone in fat tissue increases constantly over time during chronic treatment with this drug, and if blood concentrations reflect accurately the concentrations…
- Conditions
- Arrhythmia, Atrial Fibrillation, Atrial Flutter
- Trial name
- ATACA (NCT00313443)
- Testing
- Fat tissue needle aspiration
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Hopital Lariboisière
Hyperkalemia
Effect of Sodium Zirconium Cyclosilicate on Arrythmia-related Cardiovascular Outcomes in Participants on Chronic Hemodialysis With Recurrent Hyperkalemia (DIALIZE-Outcomes)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of Sodium Zirconium Cyclosilicate (SZC) on arrhythmia-related cardiovascular outcomes in participants on chronic hemodialysis with recurrent hyperkalemia.
- Trial name
- NCT04847232
- Testing
- Sodium Zirconium Cyclosilicate (SZC)
- Where
- 340 sites in United States, Argentina and 24 more
- Volunteers
- 2,690 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Atrial Fibrillation
Decision Aids for Patients With Nonvalvular Chronic Atrial Fibrillation (DA4AFib)
The researchers are observing subject and clinician interaction in order to develop future education materials that will help patients and clinicians discuss atrial fibrillation and options to treat it.
- Trial name
- (DA4AFib) (NCT03744936)
- Testing
- Feedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Chronic Heart Failure, Atrial Fibrillation
The Influence of Heart Rate Limitation on Exercise Tolerance in Pacemaker Patients.
To examine the effects of heart rate reduction on exercise capacity in control subjects and patients with chronic heart failure.
- Conditions
- Chronic Heart Failure, Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmia, Sinus
- Trial name
- TREPPE (NCT02247245)
- Testing
- Ivabradine, Atrial fibrillation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Leeds
Atrial Fibrillation
Efficacy and Safety Study of F373280
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of F373280 on the maintenance of normal cardiac rhythm after direct electric cardioversion in patients with persistent atrial fibrillation and cardiac failure.
- Trial name
- NCT01831856
- Testing
- 1g of F373280
- Where
- 20 sites in Czechia, Hungary and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 135 people
- Sponsor
- Pierre Fabre Medicament