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NURSE-led Follow-up in Patients Undergoing CATheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation

NCT05333445 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 66

Last updated 2025-03-07

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Summary

The study aims to examine the effect of nurse-led education program on quality of life, atrial fibrillation (AF) risk factors, AF symptomatology, arrhythmia recurrence rate, and readmission rate after AF catheter ablation.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

educational program

Education for the management of AF is carried out in a structured way, following the Bowyer model using the following pre-specified subtitles: "How the heart works"; "Causes and risk factors of AF"; "Symptoms of AF";"" Goals of treatment in atrial fibrillation ""; ''preparation for the ablation procedure''; and "Lifestyle Modification". The technique consists of discussing the main subtitles and adapting the visit line to the needs of each patient

BEHAVIORAL

risk factors management

identify risk factors and offer guidance based on management strategies for the specific risk factor in each case

BEHAVIORAL

telephone and e-mail contact

patients will also be provided with a phone number and email to contact the nurse for any concerns outside the designated times within the twelve-month follow-up.

OTHER

usual care

standard care

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hospital Clinic of Barcelona

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-04-15
Primary Completion
2024-03-01
Completion
2024-04-30

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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Diseases

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