The Effect of Losartan on Atrial Fibrillation (AF) Burden and Pacemaker Dependence in Patients With Sick Sinus Syndrome

NCT00647257 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 220

Last updated 2010-04-01

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Summary

This is a an investigator-initial, multicenter, open-label, randomized, parallel-group comparative study to evaluate the effect on the incidence of AF and pacemaker dependence in SSS patients receiving physiological atrial-based pacing alone or adding losartan 100mg to physiological atrial-based pacing treatment. The duration of the study will be approximately 13 months, comprising 4-week pre-study period, and 12-month treatment period.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Losartan

Patients, aged 20 to 80 years, with SSS will be enrolled and randomly assigned to the Losartan 100mg add on physiological atrial-based pacing or physiological atrial-based pacing alone treatment arm.

DRUG

Placebo

Patients, aged 20 to 80 years, with SSS will be enrolled and randomly assigned to the Placebo add on physiological atrial-based pacing or physiological atrial-based pacing alone treatment arm.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Chung Shan Medical University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Kwo-Chang Ueng, MD; PhD · Chung Shan Medical University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-04-30
Primary Completion
2008-12-31
Completion
2009-12-31

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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