NCT02261766

Evaluation of 5 Days Holter and 30 Days Thumb-ECG for Detection of Atrial Fibrillation in Stroke Patients

Detection of Atrial Fibrillation, -Evaluation of 5 Days Holter and 30 Days Thumb-ECG for Detection of Atrial Fibrillation in Stroke Patients

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 100 (actual)
• Sponsor: Herlev Hospital · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 65 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

This study will compare the two methods 5 days holtermonitoring and 30 days thumb electrocardiogram for detection of atrial fibrillation in stroke patients

Detailed description

Patients with a newly stroke will be examined with both 5 day holter monitoring and 30 days thumb ECG at the same time. The detection rates of the two methods will be compared

Conditions

• Atrial Fibrillation
• Stroke

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DEVICE	Holter monitoring and Thumb ECG	5 days holtermonitoring and 30 days 30 seconds twice daily thumb ECG recording

Timeline

• Start date: 2012-08-01
• Primary completion: 2015-02-01
• Completion: 2015-06-01
• First posted: 2014-10-10
• Last updated: 2015-06-24

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Denmark