Cost effectiveness of fast-track treatment of acute atrial fibrillation (AF)

ISRCTN ISRCTN51666674
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN51666674
Protocol serial number N0211114380
Sponsor Department of Health (UK)
Funder Royal Surrey County Hospital NHS Trust (UK)
Submission date
12/09/2003
Registration date
12/09/2003
Last edited
24/09/2013
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Circulatory System
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Record updated in last year

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Dr R Mitra
Scientific

Royal Surrey County Hospital NHS Trust
Egerton Road
Guildford, Surrey
GU2 7XX
United Kingdom

Phone +44 (0)1483 571122

Study information

Primary study designInterventional
Study designRandomised controlled trial
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Scientific title
Study objectivesIs transoesophageal echocardiography (TOE)-guided cardioversion a feasible and more cost-effective treatment for acute AF in comparison to conventional treatment?
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedCardiovascular: Atrial fibrillation (AF)
InterventionGroup 1 - prompt transoesophageal echocardiography (TOE)-guided cardioversion
Group 2 - standard care
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measure(s)

1. Quality of life
2. Success of cardioversion
3. Cost-effectiveness

Key secondary outcome measure(s)

Not provided at time of registration

Completion date31/12/2003

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
SexNot Specified
Key inclusion criteriaAdults with atrial fibrillation.
Key exclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Date of first enrolment01/09/2001
Date of final enrolment31/12/2003

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • United Kingdom
  • England

Study participating centre

Royal Surrey County Hospital NHS Trust
Guildford, Surrey
GU2 7XX
United Kingdom

Results and Publications

Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan