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Clinical Trials/NCT02884661
NCT02884661CompletedNot Applicable

Assessment of the Usual Choice for a First-line Treatment in Case of Atrial Fibrillation : Comparison Between Cardiology Department and Geriatric Unit.

Centre Hospitalier Régional Metz-Thionville1 site in 1 country100 target enrollmentStarted: October 2015Last updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Not Applicable
Status
Completed
Sponsor
Enrollment
100
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Implementation of the recommendations about non-valvular atrial fibrillation

Study Overview

Brief Summary

In order to evaluate the implementation for the recommendations about the patient care for atrial fibrillation in aged patients, a non-interventional study is performed retrospectively by comparing two approach of the focus in Cardiology Department and in Geriatric unit.

Study Design

Study Type
Observational
Observational Model
Cohort
Time Perspective
Retrospective

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
75 Years to — (Older Adult)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Inclusion Criteria

  • •having an atrial fibrillation
  • •cared in Cardiology department or in geriatric unit

Exclusion Criteria

  • •having a mitral valvulopathy, or a valvular disease with a surgery indication
  • •having a valvular prosthesis
  • •history of valve reconstruction

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Implementation of the recommendations about non-valvular atrial fibrillation

Time Frame: September 1st, 2014 to October 13, 2015

Secondary Outcomes

  • Etiologic factors of the atrial fibrillations(September 1st, 2014 to October 13, 2015)
  • Use of an assessment of the risks of thrombosis and bleeding(September 1st, 2014 to October 13, 2015)
  • Choice of the anti-arrhythmia treatment(September 1st, 2014 to October 13, 2015)
  • Use of supplementary examinations(September 1st, 2014 to October 13, 2015)
  • Use of a standard geriatric assessment(September 1st, 2014 to October 13, 2015)
  • Choice of the anti-thrombosis treatment(September 1st, 2014 to October 13, 2015)
  • Socio-demographic data(September 1st, 2014 to October 13, 2015)

Investigators

Sponsor
Centre Hospitalier Régional Metz-Thionville
Sponsor Class
Other
Responsible Party
Sponsor

Study Sites (1)

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