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Behavioral Intervention
Experimental Arm for Atrial Fibrillation (LIFE-AF Trial)
N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Christopher Simpson, MD
Research Sponsored by Dr. Benedict Glover
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 1, 3, 6 and 12 months
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LIFE-AF Trial Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a lifestyle modification intervention focused on healthy eating, regular exercise and behavioural therapy to decrease the length and number of atrial fibrillation episodes as well as gain an understanding of the impact of these changes on the gut microbiome.
LIFE-AF Trial Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ 1, 3, 6 and 12 months
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~1, 3, 6 and 12 months
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary outcome measures
Changes in AFIB burden
Changes in AFIB-related symptom burden
Changes in Quality of Life based on Treatment Concerns and Daily Activity
+3 moreSecondary outcome measures
Adherence to the lifestyle intervention diet recommendations
Adherence to the lifestyle intervention physical activity recommendations using IPAQ
Adherence to the lifestyle intervention physical activity recommendations using MESA TWPAS
+3 moreLIFE-AF Trial Design
2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Experimental ArmExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Multicomponent Risk Factor Modification Intervention focused on healthy eating, regular exercise and behavioural therapy
Group II: Control ArmActive Control1 Intervention
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Who is running the clinical trial?
Dr. Benedict GloverLead Sponsor
AbbottIndustry Sponsor
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478,115 Total Patients Enrolled
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