Prevalence of Subclinical Atrial Fibrillation in Heart Failure Patients and Its Relationship With Hospital Readmission

NCT03541616 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 242

Last updated 2023-03-31

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Summary

Multicentre, prospective cohort study in patients with a history of HF with preserved or reduced ejection fraction admitted to hospital with acutely decompensated HF. Eligible and consenting patients will be enrolled at 3 Hamilton, Ontario area hospitals and receive 28-day ECG monitoring implemented at the time of hospital discharge. Patients will be followed for a total of 1 year from hospital discharge.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

ECG Patch, pocket ECG monitor

Two consecutive 14-day ECG monitor patches or one single 28-day pocket ECG monitor (28-days total monitoring) implemented at the time of hospital discharge .

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada

    collaborator OTHER
  • Canadian Cardiovascular Society

    collaborator OTHER
  • Population Health Research Institute

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jorge A Wong, MD, MPH · Population Health Research Institute

  • Stuart Connolly, MD · Population Health Research Institute

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-03-24
Primary Completion
2022-01-31
Completion
2023-03-27

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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