Reversal of Atrial Substrate to Prevent Atrial Fibrillation Cohort Study

Recruiting Observational Study
Atrial Fibrillation, Paroxysmal or Persistent
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. No Study Drug Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Observational
Participants needed
198 (estimated)
Sponsor
Ratika Parkash · Other
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About This Trial
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a major health problem, with a prevalence of 0.4-1% of the population. It results in high healthcare costs and significant morbidity, especially for patients with severe symptoms. The RASTA-AF randomized control trial (RCT) is designed to answer the following question: does vigorous treatment of AF with aggressive risk factor management plus catheter ablation reduce AF-…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * symptomatic AF (CCS-SAF ≥2), * paroxysmal or persistent atrial fibrillation despite rate control, desiring catheter ablation and either: i) BMI ≥ 30 or, ii) at least two of the following: BMI\>27, BP\>140/90 mmHg or history of hypertension, Diabetes, Heart failure (prior heart…
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Laura Hamilton, BSC, MAHSR

902 473-7226

laura.hamilton@nshealth.ca

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Karen Giddens

902 237-5551

karen.giddens@nshealth.ca

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