This Study Uses the SITS Registry to Find Out When Patients With a Heart Rhythm Disorder (Atrial Fibrillation) Start Treatment With Dabigatran After They Had a Stroke

NCT03258645 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 1489

Last updated 2020-07-09

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Summary

This is an observational study in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) presenting to the hospital with a first acute ischemic stroke based on existing data recorded in the SITS International Registry (located in Sweden) by physicians in several European countries, such as Italy, United Kingdom, Czech Republic, Sweden, Germany, Poland, Spain, Finland, Portugal, Slovakia, Denmark, Estonia, Norway Belgium, Hungary, Slovenia, Croatia, Austria, Lithuania, France, Greece, Netherlands, Ireland, Ukraine and Iceland.

The aim of this study is to explore the current real world use of dabigatran for stroke prevention in NVAF patients in the post-stroke setting. Secondary data from eligible European patients registered in the SITS registry will be considered; countries of origin are not known a priori.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Dabigatran

Oral anticoagulant (NOAC) thrombin inhibitor

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Boehringer Ingelheim · Boehringer Ingelheim

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-11-15
Primary Completion
2019-06-17
Completion
2019-06-17
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • Sweden

Study Locations

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