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30-day ambulatory cardiac event monitor for Heart Attack (SIMPL-AF Trial)

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Jason G Andrade, MD
Research Sponsored by University of British Columbia
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 90 days and 1-year
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SIMPL-AF Trial Summary

This trial will compare the rates of new-onset AF in patients who are discharged home in sinus rhythm after a myocardial infarction (MI), with and without an external loop recorder.

Eligible Conditions
  • Heart Attack
  • Atrial Fibrillation

SIMPL-AF Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~90 days and 1-year
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 90 days and 1-year for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Incidence of new-onset AF at 30-days post-MI
Secondary outcome measures
AF-related hospitalization
Composite cardiovascular and hospitalization events
Rate of oral anticoagulation

SIMPL-AF Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Intensive MonitoringExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
30-day ambulatory cardiac event monitoir
Group II: Standard CareActive Control1 Intervention
Standard Care (no supplemental monitoring)

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of British ColumbiaLead Sponsor
1,415 Previous Clinical Trials
2,466,776 Total Patients Enrolled
Jason G Andrade, MDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of British Columbia

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~32 spots leftby Apr 2025