Incidence of Atrial Fibrillation in Hypertensive Patients and Development of Risk Factor Management Methods to Prevent the Atrial Fibrillatio
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- hypertension
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000053140
- Lead Sponsor
- Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up continuing
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 4000
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
(1) Patients currently participating or planning to participate in an interventional trial (2) Patients with a confirmed diagnosis of atrial fibrillation (self-reported) (3) Patients on anticoagulants (self-reported) (4) Patients with an implanted pacemaker or defibrillator (5) Patients residing outside Japan (6) Patients who are judged to be inappropriate to participate in the study by the physician in charge
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Detection rate of new atrial fibrillation in hypertensive patients over 60 years of age by continuous electrocardiographic recordings over a 3-month period.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method