Status:
COMPLETED
Does Cardiac Rehabilitation Reduce the Risk of Recurrence of Atrial Fibrillation Following the First Catheter Ablation?
Lead Sponsor:
prof. dr. Paul Dendale
Conditions:
Atrial Fibrillation
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Many risk factors contribute to the onset of atrial fibrillation. This study is specifically concerned with the effect of addressing these risk factors by cardiac rehabilitation on the risk of recurre...
Detailed Description
The intervention group follows a 3 months rehab program consisting of training, education, coaching and medical follow-up. The control group are patients that chose not to follow this program. This is...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- an ablation for AF (Atrial fibrillation)
Exclusion
- a complicated ablation
- a prosthetic heart valve
- a severe valvulopathy,
- hyperthyroidism at the time of the ablation,
- pregnancy and breastfeeding,
- intensive sport (more than 1 hour a day),
- a myocardial infarction or a thromboembolic event within 3 months after the ablation,
- a pacemaker
- end-stage renal disease.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2007
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 31 2016
Estimated Enrollment :
462 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03389633
Start Date
January 1 2007
End Date
July 31 2016
Last Update
January 3 2018
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