Feasibility Testing of the Alert for Atrial Fibrillation Program

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Atrial Fibrillation

In brief

The purpose of this study is to determine the psychometric properties of the Knowledge, Attitudes, and Beliefs about Atrial Fibrillation Survey (KABAFS) and to generate critical, practical knowledge about the feasibility of conducting a randomized trial to test the effect of the Alert for Atrial Fibrillation program on treatment-seeking for symptoms of Atrial Fibrillation (AF).

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01988974

Run by

Mayo Clinic

People needed

80

Starts

2013-11-01

Expected to finish

2015-09-01

Last updated by the study team

2017-03-24

Who can join

Age: 65 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• 65 years of age or older
• Under the care of providers from the Department of Medicine
• English-speaking
• Community dwelling,
• Have access to and ability to communicate via a telephone
• Have one or more risks for developing AF
• Not be diagnosed with AF

You may not qualify if…

• Documented cognitive impairment
• Uncompensated hearing or visual deficits
• Scheduled for surgery or have undergone a surgical procedure in the last 30 days,
• Undergoing active treatment for a malignancy
• Receiving hospice care will be excluded

Where it is running

• Mayo Clinic — Rochester, Minnesota, United States

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