Doctor education program aims to improve heart care for AFib patients
NCT ID NCT05890274
First seen May 13, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026
Summary
This study tested a 12-week virtual education program for primary care providers in North Carolina to improve their knowledge and confidence in managing atrial fibrillation (AFib). Researchers measured whether providers prescribed the right blood thinners to prevent strokes and whether their test scores improved. The study involved 70 providers and aimed to see if better training leads to better patient care.
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Locations
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Duke University
Durham, North Carolina, 27710, United States
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University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27599, United States
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Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27109, United States
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