SPARK: Safety Study of Pradaxa in Atrial Fibrillation Patients by Regulatory Requirement of Korea
- Registration Number
- NCT01774370
- Lead Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
- Brief Summary
This is a prospective, non-interventional, open-label, multi-centre study. It will provide additional safety information of Pradaxa in Korean patients with non-valvular AF in clinical settings.
- Detailed Description
Study Design:
regulatory Post Marketed Surveillance study
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 3182
Not provided
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Pradaxa group Pradaxa (Dabigatran etexilate mesilate) -
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Occurrence of Adverse Events(Including Unexpected Adverse Events, Serious Adverse Events, Drug-related Adverse Events, Adverse Events Leading to Discontinuation and Adverse Events by Intensity, Outcome of the Event, Causality) up to 26 weeks Occurrence of adverse events(Including unexpected adverse events, serious adverse events, drug-related adverse events, adverse events leading to discontinuation and adverse events by intensity, outcome of the event, causality).
Number analyzed presents the "Number of participants with Adverse events"
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Percentage of Participants With Systemic Embolism up to 26 weeks Systemic embolism was defined as an acute vascular occlusion of the extremities or any organ (kidneys, mesenteric arteries, spleen, retina or grafts) and was to be documented by angiography, surgery, scintigraphy or autopsy.
Percentage of Participants With Stroke up to 26 weeks Stroke was defined as an acute episode of focal or global neurological dysfunction caused by brain, spinal cord, or retinal vascular injury as a result of haemorrhage or infarction.