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CompletedNCT01291953

Effectiveness of Early Detection of Atrial Fibrillation

Effectiveness of Early Detection of Atrial Fibrillation in People 65 Years or More bt Physicians and Nurse in Primary Care

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
6,990 (actual)
Sponsor
Hospital Universitario Reina Sofia de Cordoba · Other Government
Sex
All
Age
65 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

To verify if the screening opportunistic of Atrial Fibrillation (AF) by means of the measurement of the arterial peripheral pulse is more effective than the habitual practice for the early detection of AF in 65-year-old who come to Primary care

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
PROCEDUREScreeningDetermination of the arterial pulse and if it is arrhythmic, accomplishment of an ECG
PROCEDUREControlDetermination of the arterial pulse and if it is arrhythmic, accomplishment of an ECG

Timeline

Start date
2011-01-01
Primary completion
2015-06-01
Completion
2015-06-01
First posted
2011-02-09
Last updated
2024-02-05

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01291953. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.

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