Engaging Patients to Help Achieve Increased Patient Choice and Engagement for AFib Stroke Prevention

Summary

A multi-center, randomized controlled 2-arm trial comparing the effectiveness of an innovative shared decision-making pathway and usual care for Atrial Fibrillation Stroke Prevention

Conditions

• Atrial Fibrillation
• Atrial Flutter
• Stroke
• Cardiac
• Heart Failure
• Arrhythmia

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

SDMT

The intervention involves a clear pathway centered on the use of a web-based decision tool. This tool aims to support the shared decision-making process for anticoagulation for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation. This web-based tool will be used both by the participants as well the physician responsible for atrial fibrillation decision making.

BEHAVIORAL

Usual Care

The participants will receive usual care.

Sponsors & Collaborators

• American Heart Association

  collaborator OTHER

• East Carolina University

  collaborator OTHER

• Ochsner Health System

  collaborator OTHER

• The Cleveland Clinic

  collaborator OTHER

• The Cooper Health System

  collaborator OTHER

• Stanford University

  lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

• Paul J Wang, MD · Stanford University

• Randall S Stafford, MD · Stanford University

Study Design

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

PREVENTION

Masking

NONE

Model

PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age

18 Years

Sex

ALL

Healthy Volunteers

No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start

2019-12-18

Primary Completion

2022-06-23

Completion

2022-08-17

Countries

• United States

Study Locations