TIMING of Oral Anticoagulant Therapy in Acute Ischemic Stroke With Atrial Fibrillation

NCT02961348 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 888

Last updated 2024-05-16

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study will compare early with late start of treatment with Non-vitamin K oral anticoagulation (NOAC) in adult patients with acute ischemic stroke and atrial fibrillation; it is a registry-based randomized clinical trial (R-RCT) using The Swedish Stroke Register (Riksstroke). Half of the patients will start NOAC early (within 4 days after stroke onset) while the other half will start late (5-10 days after stroke onset).

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Early start of NOAC

Initiation of NOAC up until day 4 after acute ischemic stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation

OTHER

Late start of NOAC

Initiation of NOAC between day 5 and day 10 after acute ischemic stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The Swedish Stroke Register (Riksstroke)

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Uppsala University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jonas Oldgren, MD. PhD · Dept of Medical Sciences, Uppsala University, Sweden

  • Signild Åsberg, MD. PhD · Dept of Medical Sciences, Uppsala University, Sweden

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-02-15
Primary Completion
2021-06-10
Completion
2024-04-30

Countries

  • Sweden

Study Locations

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