Heart surgery Patients' Well-Being under the microscope
NCT ID NCT07173998
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 30, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This study follows 260 adults undergoing heart surgery to see how developing atrial fibrillation afterward impacts their quality of life. Participants fill out surveys about their physical and mental health, as well as any treatments they receive. The goal is to better understand the patient experience, not to test a new treatment.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 260 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Jul 2025
- Expected to finish
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Jul 2027
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
Adult patients undergoing cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass
- Ages
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18 to 100 years
- Sex
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Anyone
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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: * All genders * Ages 18-99 years old * Scheduled to undergo cardiac surgery * Able to answer survey questions Exclusion Criteria: * Persistent / permanent atrial fibrillation * Atrial fibrillation at presentation for surgery * Emergent operations
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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
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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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Mass General Brigham
RECRUITINGBoston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States
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