Impact of Anxiety on Cardiac Substrate Modification in Women With Atrial Fibrillation Undergoing Catheter Ablation

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Conditions studied: Atrial Fibrillation

In brief

This pilot study aims to assess the impact of anxiety on the cardiac substrate remodeling in female patients with paroxysmal and persistent atrial fibrillation (AF).

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02547584

Run by

Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Research Foundation

People needed

152

Starts

2015-09-01

Expected to finish

2022-07-01

Last updated by the study team

2019-09-10

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 80. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Age: ≥ 18 years
• Sex: female
• Undergoing catheter ablation for paroxysmal or persistent AF
• Able and willing to provide written informed consent

You may not qualify if…

• Receiving behavioral therapy or medications for the anxiety disorder
• On hormonal supplement
• On long-term steroid or anti-inflammatory drugs

Where it is running

• Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute, St. david's Medical Center — Austin, Texas, United States (enrolling)

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