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Effectiveness of Early Detection of Atrial Fibrillation

NCT01291953 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 6990

Last updated 2024-02-05

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Summary

To verify if the screening opportunistic of Atrial Fibrillation (AF) by means of the measurement of the arterial peripheral pulse is more effective than the habitual practice for the early detection of AF in 65-year-old who come to Primary care

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Screening

Determination of the arterial pulse and if it is arrhythmic, accomplishment of an ECG

PROCEDURE

Control

Determination of the arterial pulse and if it is arrhythmic, accomplishment of an ECG

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Spanish Society of Family and Community Medicine

    collaborator OTHER

  • Hospital Universitario Reina Sofia de Cordoba

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Luis A Perula, PhD · Andalusian Health Service

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SCREENING
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-01-31
Primary Completion
2015-06-30
Completion
2015-06-30

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