Status:

UNKNOWN

Atrial Fibrillation and the Risk for Neurological Complications

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital Muenster

Collaborating Sponsors:

German Federal Ministry of Education and Research

Conditions:

Atrial Fibrillation

Eligibility:

All Genders

50-85 years

Brief Summary

B8: Atrial fibrillation and the risk of neurological complications Twenty-five thousand acute strokes are caused by atrial fibrillation every year. But even more frequent than symptomatic strokes are...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Clinical diagnosis of permanent, paroxysmal or episodic atrial fibrillation in the past or at present

Exclusion

  • Pacemaker
  • Metal implants
  • History of acute stroke
  • Diagnosis of vascular or degenerative dementia
  • History of brain tumors
  • History of severe brain injury
  • History of psychiatric disorders
  • Pregnancy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2004

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

1000 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00357227

Start Date

January 1 2004

Last Update

April 19 2007

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University Hospital Münster, Dept. of Neurology

Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, 48149