5,000 heart patients tracked to uncover best treatments for irregular rhythm
NCT ID NCT07380620
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study follows 5,000 adults in Southwest China with persistent atrial fibrillation (a type of irregular heartbeat) for up to 5 years. Researchers will collect information on patients' health, treatments, and outcomes to learn which approaches work best and why. The goal is to improve personalized care and reduce risks like stroke and heart failure.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 5,000 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Oct 2025
- Expected to finish
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Dec 2035
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
persistent atrial fibrillation
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Aged ≥18 years; * diagnosed with persistent atrial fibrillation (ps-AF), defined as episodes lasting \>7 days or requiring pharmacological/electrical cardioversion for rhythm restoration; * Residing in Southwest China and capable of cooperating with long-term follow-up management; * History of ps-AF treatment with complete medical records, and voluntary signing of the informed consent for long-term follow-up. Exclusion Criteria: * Comorbid severe hepatic/renal dysfunction or malignant tumors; * Estimated survival period \<1 year.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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How to take part
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The places running it
1 site. The list below names each one and where it is.
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The official record
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A doctor treating you
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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the second affiliated hospital of CQMU
Chongqing, China
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