Status:

COMPLETED

Finding Atrial Fibrillation in Patients With Unexplained Stroke Using Longterm Cardiac Monitoring

Lead Sponsor:

Bispebjerg Hospital

Conditions:

Stroke

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The SURPRISE study investigates atrial fibrillation(AFIB) in patients with a previous unexplained stroke. It uses long term monitoring of the heart of up to three years, searching for paroxysmal atria...

Detailed Description

The SURPRISE study investigates the patients with cryptogenic stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA), monitoring them with a cardiac loop recorder for up to three years. it aims at estimating the ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Computerized Tomography (CT) or Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) verified cryptogenic stroke or TIA;
  • \> 18 years of age,
  • the ability to provide a written consent

Exclusion

  • prior or known AFIB
  • AF found during work up including 24 hour telemetric monitoring.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2010

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

85 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01498146

Start Date

April 1 2010

End Date

October 1 2013

Last Update

January 28 2021

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Bispebjerg Hospital, University Hospital of Copenhagen, dept of Neurology

Copenhagen, Denmark, DK-2400