Status:

UNKNOWN

Using 14-day Continuous Electrocardiography Patch Monitoring to Detect Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation After Stroke

Lead Sponsor:

Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

Conditions:

Atrial Fibrillation

Ischemic Stroke

Eligibility:

All Genders

50+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

In this prospective, single-center, open-label, non-randomized, single- arm, historically controlled study, we will compare the detection rate of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation in acute ischemic strok...

Detailed Description

Study design In this prospective, single-center, open-label, non-randomized, single- arm, historically controlled study, we will compare the detection rate of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation in acute i...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria
  • Acute ischemic stroke defined as an acute episode of neurological dysfunction caused by focal cerebral infarction and/or a corresponding lesion on brain imaging
  • Stroke symptoms within 7 days
  • Age ≥ 50 years
  • At least one 12-lead ECG has already been obtained as part of the routine clinical workup after admisison, and no ECGs have shown any episodes of atrial fibrillation or atrial flutter
  • Exclusion criteria
  • History of atrial fibrillation/atrial flutter or documented atrial fibrillation/atrial flutter prior to enrollment
  • Intracerebral hemorrhage in medical history
  • Implanted pacemaker device or cardioverter/defibrillator
  • End stage renal disease
  • Endocarditis
  • Untreated hyperthyroidism
  • Myocardial infarction or cardiac surgery less than one month prior to index stroke
  • Any finding on echocardiography for which there is already an evidence-based indication for long-term anticoagulation (e.g. mechanical heart valve, thrombus, etc.)

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    February 21 2022

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    December 31 2024

    Estimated Enrollment :

    150 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT05218473

    Start Date

    February 21 2022

    End Date

    December 31 2024

    Last Update

    February 15 2022

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