Prevalence of Sub-Clinical Atrial Fibrillation in Elderly Patients With Hypertension, Detected Using an External Loop Recorder

NCT02401854 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 129

Last updated 2025-06-04

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Summary

The ASSERT-III study aims to determine the incidence of sub-clinical (silent) atrial fibrillation (AF) among elderly patients with hypertension and at least one other risk factor for AF. This will be accomplished by monitoring with a wireless external loop monitor for 30 to 60 days.

Conditions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Pfizer

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • M-Health Solutions

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Bristol-Myers Squibb

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Population Health Research Institute

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jeff Healey, M.D. · Population Health Research Institute

  • Stuart Connolly, M.D. · Population Health Research Institute

Eligibility

Min Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-01-31
Primary Completion
2015-03-31
Completion
2015-03-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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