Atrial Fibrillation Trial, Recruiting
Who may be able to join
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Who might be able to join this trial:
- People aged 55 years or older
- People who have been diagnosed with a stroke where the cause could not be found, after completing a standard set of tests including brain scans, blood vessel scans, a 24-hour heart rhythm test, and a heart ultrasound
- People who have had a stroke affecting the outer layer of the brain, where a blocked blood vessel in the brain was found (preferred but confirm with trial site)
- People whose stroke has not left them severely disabled (based on a standard disability scale, confirm with trial site)
Who may not be able to join:
- People diagnosed with a small deep stroke (lacunar infarction) or a temporary stroke-like episode (sometimes called a "mini-stroke")
- People whose stroke has a known cause, such as a narrowed artery, an irregular heart rhythm (like atrial fibrillation), a heart valve problem, a recent heart attack, a hole in the heart that caused the stroke, or an unusual cause like a blood clotting disorder or a torn artery
- People who have a pacemaker
- People whose situation makes it difficult to attend follow-up appointments or stay in contact with the research team throughout the study — for example, if they are being moved to a long-term care facility
- People who are unwilling to wear a heart monitoring device as part of the study
- People who are unable to understand the study procedures
Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.
Based on publicly available eligibility criteria from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before acting. This is not medical advice.
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Trial details
Where this trial is recruiting
Primary endpoints
Increased probability of detecting AF
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Data last synced from ClinicalTrials.gov: 16 July 2026. Trial status can change. Always verify current status directly with the trial site before making any decision.