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Register:	ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on:	16 December 2017
Main ID:	NCT02968329
Date of registration:	13/11/2016
Prospective Registration:	No
Primary sponsor:	Hasselt University
Public title:	Left Atrial Function in Recurrent Stroke of Unknown Cause
Scientific title:	Left Atrial Function as Predictor of Recurrent Stroke or Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation in Patients With Cryptogenic Stroke
Date of first enrolment:	October 2016
Target sample size:	500
Recruitment status:	Completed
URL:	https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02968329
Study type:	Observational
Study design:
Phase:	N/A

Countries of recruitment
Belgium

Contacts

Name:	Bram Verdonck, student
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Affiliation:	Hasselt University

Name:	Jens Jeurissen, student
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Affiliation:	Hasselt University

Name:	Paul Dendale, prof. dr.
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Affiliation:	Jessa Hospital

Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- CVA

- TIA

Exclusion Criteria:

- proven AF or atrial flutter

- prior ablation for AF

- valvular disease

- artificial heart valves

- endocarditis

- presence of an atrial septum defect or moderate to large patent foramen ovale

- LV akinesia

- moderate to severe carotid stenosis

- prior surgery for carotid artery stenosis

- total occlusion of the internal carotid artery

- carotid artery dissection

- vertebral artery dissection

- massive aortic atheromatosis

- temporal arteritis

- basilar artery aneurysm

- ascending aortic aneurysm

- subclavian steal

- prior CVA/TIA

- intracerebral hemorrhage

- lacunar infarction

- clotting disorder

- on anticoagulants

- CVA/TIA as a procedural complication

- hyperthyroidism

- patients who died in hospital after first admission for CVA/TIA

Age minimum: N/A
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: All

Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied

Stroke

Intervention(s)

Primary Outcome(s)

Recurrent ischemic CVA or TIA [Time Frame: up to four years]

Secondary Outcome(s)

'New' diagnosis of AF [Time Frame: Up to four years]

Secondary ID(s)

JJBV544

Source(s) of Monetary Support

Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors

Secondary Sponsor(s)

Jessa Hospital

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Results

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