sing Innovative Technology to Identify Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation in cardiac surgical patients after hospital discharge (iTIP)
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Atrial FibrillationCardiovascular - Other cardiovascular diseases
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12614000383662
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity of Sydney
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 50
Inclusion Criteria
Age over 18 years, who have experienced postoperative AF following cardiac surgery and have reverted or been cardioverted back to sinus rhythm prior to discharge, and who have additional AF risk factors (eg. aged greater than or equal to 65 years, valve surgery, heart failure, or hypertension).
Exclusion Criteria
Patients will be excluded if they are non-English speaking, have insufficient cognitive capacity for the consent and interview process, are not returning home (transferred to rehabilitation service), or do not have a telephone
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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