Rate Control in Atrial Fibrillation II (RATAFII)

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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT02695992

Recruitment Status : Completed

First Posted : March 2, 2016

Last Update Posted : January 5, 2022

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Sponsor:

Collaborators:

Vestre Viken Hospital Trust

Helse Sor-Ost

Information provided by (Responsible Party):

Sara Reinvik Ulimoen, Asker & Baerum Hospital

No Study Results Posted on ClinicalTrials.gov for this Study

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Recruitment Status :	Completed
Actual Primary Completion Date :	October 2021
Actual Study Completion Date :	November 12, 2021

Publications:

Ulimoen SR, Enger S, Pripp AH, Abdelnoor M, Arnesen H, Gjesdal K, Tveit A. Calcium channel blockers improve exercise capacity and reduce N-terminal Pro-B-type natriuretic peptide levels compared with beta-blockers in patients with permanent atrial fibrillation. Eur Heart J. 2014 Feb;35(8):517-24. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/eht429. Epub 2013 Oct 17.

Ulimoen SR, Enger S, Carlson J, Platonov PG, Pripp AH, Abdelnoor M, Arnesen H, Gjesdal K, Tveit A. Comparison of four single-drug regimens on ventricular rate and arrhythmia-related symptoms in patients with permanent atrial fibrillation. Am J Cardiol. 2013 Jan 15;111(2):225-30. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2012.09.020. Epub 2012 Oct 27.

Go AS, Hylek EM, Phillips KA, Chang Y, Henault LE, Selby JV, Singer DE. Prevalence of diagnosed atrial fibrillation in adults: national implications for rhythm management and stroke prevention: the AnTicoagulation and Risk Factors in Atrial Fibrillation (ATRIA) Study. JAMA. 2001 May 9;285(18):2370-5. doi: 10.1001/jama.285.18.2370.

Van Gelder IC, Groenveld HF, Crijns HJ, Tuininga YS, Tijssen JG, Alings AM, Hillege HL, Bergsma-Kadijk JA, Cornel JH, Kamp O, Tukkie R, Bosker HA, Van Veldhuisen DJ, Van den Berg MP; RACE II Investigators. Lenient versus strict rate control in patients with atrial fibrillation. N Engl J Med. 2010 Apr 15;362(15):1363-73. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1001337. Epub 2010 Mar 15.

European Heart Rhythm Association; European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery; Camm AJ, Kirchhof P, Lip GY, Schotten U, Savelieva I, Ernst S, Van Gelder IC, Al-Attar N, Hindricks G, Prendergast B, Heidbuchel H, Alfieri O, Angelini A, Atar D, Colonna P, De Caterina R, De Sutter J, Goette A, Gorenek B, Heldal M, Hohloser SH, Kolh P, Le Heuzey JY, Ponikowski P, Rutten FH. Guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation: the Task Force for the Management of Atrial Fibrillation of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC). Eur Heart J. 2010 Oct;31(19):2369-429. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehq278. Epub 2010 Aug 29. No abstract available. Erratum In: Eur Heart J. 2011 May;32(9):1172.

Ulimoen SR, Enger S, Norseth J, Pripp AH, Abdelnoor M, Arnesen H, Gjesdal K, Tveit A. Improved rate control reduces cardiac troponin T levels in permanent atrial fibrillation. Clin Cardiol. 2014 Jul;37(7):422-7. doi: 10.1002/clc.22281. Epub 2014 Apr 3.

Van Gelder IC, Hobbelt AH, Mulder BA, Rienstra M. Rate control in atrial fibrillation: many questions still unanswered. Circulation. 2015 Oct 27;132(17):1597-9. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.115.018952. Epub 2015 Sep 17. No abstract available.

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