NCT01291953
Completed
Not Applicable
Effectiveness of Early Detection of Atrial Fibrillation in People 65 Years or More bt Physicians and Nurse in Primary Care
Hospital Universitario Reina Sofia de Cordoba0 sites6,990 target enrollmentJanuary 2011
ConditionsAtrial Fibrillation
Overview
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario Reina Sofia de Cordoba
- Enrollment
- 6990
- Primary Endpoint
- efficacy of screening: number of cases diagnosed of Atrial fibrillation (AF)
- Status
- Completed
- Last Updated
- 2 years ago
Overview
Brief 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
Investigators
Luis A Perula
Responsible GIEAP
Hospital Universitario Reina Sofia de Cordoba
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •Patients that come to his center of health for any motive.
- •That give his assent informed to take part in the study.
Exclusion Criteria
- •FA previous Diagnosis
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
efficacy of screening: number of cases diagnosed of Atrial fibrillation (AF)
Time Frame: one year
Risk Relative (RR)=number of cases of AF with the Screening/number of cases of AF with the habitual intervention
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