Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease is Associated With Increased Atrial Fibrillation Risk in an Elderly Chinese Population

NCT03366987 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 2000

Last updated 2019-06-21

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Summary

Atrial fibrillation and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease are two pathological conditions that are highly prevalent worldwide and share multiple CVD risk factors. There is rare research performed among elderly adults. The investigators are conducting a cross-sectional analysis of elderly adults (≥65 years) to investigate the association between atrial fibrillation and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in an elderly Chinese population.

Conditions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ningbo No. 1 Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Lei Xu, Dr. · Department of Gastroenterology, Ningbo No. 1 Hospital, Ningbo, China

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Max Age
100 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-12-12
Primary Completion
2018-01-18
Completion
2018-01-30

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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