RecruitingNCT06245187

Get With the Guidelines Atrial Fibrillation Registry

Get With the Guidelines-Atrial Fibrillation

Sponsor

American Heart Association

Enrollment

17,198 participants

Start Date

Jan 1, 2013

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Conditions

Atrial Fibrillation Atrial Flutter

Summary

Get With The Guidelines-Atrial Fibrillation is designed to assist hospital care teams in consistently providing the latest evidence-based treatment for their AFib patients. At the same time, it offers a means of monitoring the quality of AFib care in U.S. hospitals and building a database for continued research and further quality improvement.

Eligibility

Min Age: 18 YearsMax Age: 125 Years

Plain Language Summary

Simplified for easier understanding

This is a registry study — meaning it collects data (not a treatment trial) — on patients hospitalized with atrial fibrillation (AFib) or atrial flutter. These are common heart rhythm problems where the heart beats irregularly. The goal is to better understand how these patients are managed in hospitals across the country and identify opportunities to improve care. **You may be eligible if...** - You are 18 or older - You have been admitted to a hospital with a diagnosis of atrial fibrillation (AFib) or atrial flutter - The AFib or flutter is not related to a heart valve problem (nonvalvular) - You are admitted as a full inpatient **You may NOT be eligible if...** - Your AFib is related to a heart valve problem (valvular AFib) - You are under 18 years old - You are in the emergency room but not admitted as an inpatient - You are receiving comfort care only or have been discharged to hospice Talk to your doctor to see if this trial is right for you.

This summary was AI-generated to explain the trial in plain language. It is not medical advice. Always discuss eligibility with your doctor before enrolling in a clinical trial.

Interested in this trial?

Get notified about updates and connect with the research team.