Atrial Fibrillation Trial, Recruiting
Who may be able to join
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Who might be able to join this trial:
- You have a heart device called a cardiac resynchronisation therapy (CRT) pacemaker or defibrillator, and have had it for more than 6 months
- You have been diagnosed with an irregular heart rhythm called atrial fibrillation (AF), which is either permanent or keeps coming back, and has caused at least one emergency visit or hospital stay in the past year
- Your heart failure medications and heart rate medications have already been adjusted to the best possible levels
- If you have permanent AF, your heart device and heartbeat are working within a specific range (between 85% and 99% effective) for at least one month while on your optimised medications (confirm with trial site)
- You are between 18 and 85 years old
- You are willing and able to give your signed agreement to take part
Who may not be able to join:
- You have had a heart attack or open-heart bypass surgery within the last 3 months
- Your CRT heart device is not working properly due to a technical problem
- You or your doctor prefer to let your heart's natural electrical system control your heartbeat rather than the device
- Your overall health means you are not expected to survive for more than 1 year
- You have other serious health conditions that could interfere with how the trial is run (confirm with trial site)
- You have dementia, as measured by a short memory and thinking test scoring below 23 out of 30
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.
Contact this trial
Principal Investigator: Jiří Plášek, MD,PhD,FESC, University Hospital Ostrava
Phone: 0042059737
Contact details sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before attending.
GP referral letter
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Trial details
Where this trial is recruiting
Primary endpoints
Heart failure (HF) events; 36-Item Quality of Life (QoL); Minnesota Living with Heart Failure Questionnaire (MLHFQ); Dose of loop diuretics; NYHA classification
Can't join this trial?
Data last synced from ClinicalTrials.gov: 14 July 2026. Trial status can change. Always verify current status directly with the trial site before making any decision.