Atrial Fibrillation Trial, Recruiting
Who may be able to join
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Who might be able to join this trial:
- You have been diagnosed with permanent atrial fibrillation (an irregular heart rhythm) lasting more than 6 months
- Your heart's pumping strength is at or above a normal level (at least 50%)
- You have been hospitalised at least once for heart failure in the past year
- Your heart failure symptoms are at least moderate, meaning daily activities are somewhat affected
- You show at least one sign of your heart having difficulty relaxing properly, based on specific heart scan or blood test results (confirm with trial site)
- The electrical signal in your heart travels at a normal speed (a measurement called QRS is 120 milliseconds or less)
- Your average heart rate over a 24-hour monitoring period is no more than 110 beats per minute
- You are 18 years of age or older
- You are able to understand what the study involves and are willing to give your formal agreement to take part
- You are covered by a social insurance scheme
- If you are a woman who could become pregnant, you are using effective contraception and have a negative pregnancy test
Who may not be able to join:
- You are considered suitable for a procedure to treat your atrial fibrillation using catheters (thin tubes guided into the heart)
- Your life expectancy is less than 12 months
- You have severe kidney disease where your kidneys are working very poorly
- You have severe lung disease, including needing long-term oxygen therapy at home
- Your Body Mass Index (BMI) is 40 or above (classified as severe obesity)
- You have been diagnosed with, or are suspected to have, a condition where abnormal material builds up in the heart muscle (such as amyloidosis, sarcoidosis, or Fabry disease)
- You have a type of thickened heart muscle that blocks blood flow (obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy)
- You already have an implanted heart device such as a pacemaker, defibrillator, or cardiac resynchronisation device
- You have another medical reason that requires you to have a pacemaker or defibrillator fitted
- You are not able to walk or move around for at least half of your waking time
- You are currently pregnant
- You are currently breastfeeding
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: Frédéric ANSELME, MD, CHU de Rouen, France
Phone: +33144907033
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
Time to the composite of all-cause mortality or hospitalization due to heart failure or intravenous diuretics.
Can't join this trial?
Data last synced from ClinicalTrials.gov: 22 July 2026. Trial status can change. Always verify current status directly with the trial site before making any decision.