Atrial Fibrillation Patient Preference Study

Summary

The main research question of this patient survey is to assess AF patients' preferences associated with different attributes which describe the different available anticoagulation treatment options (VKA or NOACs and, in case of NOACs, Apixaban, Dabigatran or Rivaroxaban).

VKA (Waran®) will be compared to Rivaroxaban.

Conditions

• Atrial Fibrillation

Interventions

DRUG

VKA: Warfarin (Waran)

VKA have been prescribed in the customary manner in accordance with the terms of the marketing authorization; decision to prescribe these agents has been made at least 3 months prior to study inclusion; assignment of a patient to a particular therapeutic strategy is only made retrospectively (treatment decision falls within current practice and the prescription of the medicines is separated from the decision to include the patient in the study)

DRUG

NOAC: Rivaroxaban (Xarelto, BAY59-7939)

NOAC have been prescribed in the customary manner in accordance with the terms of the marketing authorization; decision to prescribe these agents has been made at least 3 months prior to study inclusion; assignment of a patient to a particular therapeutic strategy is only made retrospectively (treatment decision falls within current practice and the prescription of the medicines is separated from the decision to include the patient in the study)

DRUG

NOAC: Dabigatran etexilate

NOAC have been prescribed in the customary manner in accordance with the terms of the marketing authorization; decision to prescribe these agents has been made at least 3 months prior to study inclusion; assignment of a patient to a particular therapeutic strategy is only made retrospectively (treatment decision falls within current practice and the prescription of the medicines is separated from the decision to include the patient in the study)

DRUG

NOAC: Apixaban

NOAC have been prescribed in the customary manner in accordance with the terms of the marketing authorization; decision to prescribe these agents has been made at least 3 months prior to study inclusion; assignment of a patient to a particular therapeutic strategy is only made retrospectively (treatment decision falls within current practice and the prescription of the medicines is separated from the decision to include the patient in the study)

DRUG

NOAC: Edoxaban

NOAC have been prescribed in the customary manner in accordance with the terms of the marketing authorization; decision to prescribe these agents has been made at least 3 months prior to study inclusion; assignment of a patient to a particular therapeutic strategy is only made retrospectively (treatment decision falls within current practice and the prescription of the medicines is separated from the decision to include the patient in the study)

DRUG

NOAC: Lixiana

NOAC have been prescribed in the customary manner in accordance with the terms of the marketing authorization; decision to prescribe these agents has been made at least 3 months prior to study inclusion; assignment of a patient to a particular therapeutic strategy is only made retrospectively (treatment decision falls within current practice and the prescription of the medicines is separated from the decision to include the patient in the study)

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Bayer

  lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

• Bayer Study Director · Bayer

Eligibility

Min Age

18 Years

Sex

ALL

Healthy Volunteers

No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start

2016-02-02

Primary Completion

2017-01-26

Completion

2017-02-16

Countries

• Sweden