Comparative Study of Flecainide CR and Placebo in the Early Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation.

NCT ID: NCT00408473

Last Updated: 2022-02-07

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

TERMINATED

Clinical Phase

PHASE4

Total Enrollment

256 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Brief Summary

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The purpose of the study is to assess the efficacy of flecainide controlled release (CR) in the prevention of recurrent AF during 9 months of active treatment compared to placebo in patients with only one documented AF episode.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Atrial Fibrillation

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Interventions

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Flecainide

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* History of first symptomatic \& documented episode of AF
* LVEF \> 40% and not on AAD and in sinus rhythm at time of recruitment

Exclusion Criteria

* History of more than 1 symptomatic documented AF episode, persistent or permanent AF.
* History of ablation for previous AF
* Reversible cause for AF (e.g.thyroid, alcohol, pulmonary embolism, surgery
* Severe symptoms during AF episode (e.g.syncope, chest pain)
* All types of treated arrhythmias other than AF
* History of myocardial infarction (MI), coronary artery disease (CAD), heart failure (I, II, III and IV of New York Heart Association -NYHA- classification) or valvular diseases
* Left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) ≤ 40%
* Bradycardia \< 40 beats/min and all ECG abnormalities: PR\> 240ms or QRS\> 120 ms or QTc\> 440 ms
* Brugada syndrome
* Conduction disturbances: complete bundle branch block (LBBB) or (RBBB), bifascicular block
* 2nd or 3rd degree atrioventricular (AV) block
* Sinus node dysfunction
* Severe hypertension with:Systolic blood pressure ≥ 180 mmHg, and / or· Diastolic blood pressure ≥ 100 mmHg
* Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) with septal thickness \> 14 mm on Echocardiogram
* Implanted pacemaker
* Heart surgery within the last 6 months, or non-stable postoperative condition
* Renal failure: serum creatinine ≥ 150 µmol/l or creatinine clearance ≤ 50 ml/min (Cockroft and Gault formula
* Uncorrected electrolytic abnormalities
* Have used recently in the last 3 months prior to the inclusion any of the following treatments: Oral amiodarone, Treatments that lengthen QT interval (e.g.Sultopride, Drugs causing torsades de pointe (e.g.mizolastine, pentamidine, sparfloxacin, moxifloxacin, Bupropion
* Anti-hypertensive drugs other than permitted in the study: ACE-I, ARB (sartans) and DHP from Calcium channel blockers (CCB
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

65 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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3M

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role collaborator

MEDA Pharma GmbH & Co. KG

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Principal Investigators

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Prof E Aliot

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

CHU Brabois, avenue de Bourgogne, 54511 Vandoeuvre-les-Nancy. FRANCE

Locations

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Imeldaziekenhuis, Imeldalaan 9

Bonheiden, , Belgium

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Hôpital St.-Joseph, Rue de la Duchère 6

Gilly, , Belgium

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Virga Jesse Ziekenhuis, Stadsomvaart 11

Hassel, , Belgium

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Regionaal Ziekenhuis Heilig Hart, Naamsestraat 105

Leuven, , Belgium

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Clinique Sainte-Elisabet, Place Louise Godin 1

Namur, , Belgium

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Department of Cardiology, MHAT Burgas AD, 73 Stefan Stambolov blvd

Burgas, , Bulgaria

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Cardiology Clinic and ICU, UMHAT "Dr. Georgi Stranski" EAD, 8a Georgi Kochev Str

Pleven, , Bulgaria

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Intensive Therapeutic Department, MHAT Ruse, 2 Nezavosimost str

Rousse, , Bulgaria

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Clinic of cardiology at Second MHAT, 120, Hristo Botev Blvd

Sofia, , Bulgaria

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National Cardiology Hospital EAD, 65 Konjovitza Str.

Sofia, , Bulgaria

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Department of Internal medicine II, University hospital "Aleksandrovska" , 1 G. Sofiyski str

Sofia, , Bulgaria

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Clinic of Cardiology, University Hospital 'Queen Giovanna', 8 Bialo More str

Sofia, , Bulgaria

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Department of Emergency and Intensive care, Military Medical Academy, 3 G. Sofiisky str

Sofia, , Bulgaria

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Intensive care unit - MHATEM "Pirogov" , 21 Totleben Blvd

Sofia, , Bulgaria

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CCU, University Hospital "St. Marina" , 1 Hristo Smirnenski Blvd

Varna, , Bulgaria

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Centre Hospitalier Général, 22, boulevard Général Sibille

Albi, , France

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Hôpital d'Arras service de cardiologie, 57 avenue Wiston Churchill

Arras, , France

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Philippe CHEMIN, 49 rue du Bocage

Bordeaux, , France

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Hopital d'instruction des armées, rue Colonel Fonferrier

Brest, , France

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Centre Hospitalier Général, 516 avenue de Paris

Cambrai, , France

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Patrick GIRAUD, Bat C 132 av Gabriel Péri

Cavaillon, , France

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André CORBIN, 28 rue du Conte de la Garaye

Dinan, , France

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Centre Hospitalier du Leman, 3 avenue de la dame

Evian-thonon, , France

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Verschuersen Iordanka, 4 rue Béranger

Fontainebleau, , France

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Hôpital de Freyming Merlebach- Service de Cardiologie, 2 rue de France

Freyming-Merlebach, , France

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Centre Hospitalier Général, 10 rue de la Charité

Langres, , France

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Jean Claude GICHTENAERE, 8 quai du Général Leclerc

Martigues, , France

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CHI Montfermeil, 10 rue du Gal Leclerc

Montfermeil, , France

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Résidence Médicale Les Roses, 57, route de Lavérune

Montpellier, , France

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Patrick KOHAN, 18 rue de la Commanderie

Nancy, , France

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Centre Hospitalier Regional, 1 rue du Friscaty

Thionville, , France

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Hôpital d'Instruction des Armées Sainte Anne, Boulevard Sainte Anne

Toulon, , France

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Centre médical, Promenade du petit Languedoc

Villefranche-de-Rouergue, , France

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Zentralklinic Bad Berka Gmbr Klinic fur Kardiologie- Leitender Arzt der Avteilung - Rhythmologie und invasive Elektrophysiologie, Robert Koch Allee 9

Bad Berka, , Germany

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Director of Electrophysiology Laboratory - Department of Medicine - Cardiology- University of Bonn, Sigmund Freud Str 25 -

Bonn, , Germany

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Klinikum Coburg , Ketschendorfer Str. 33

Coburg, , Germany

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Div Cardiology; University Hospital , Leipzigen St 44 -

Magdeburg, , Germany

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Oberarzt Medizinische Klinik und Poliklinik C IZKF Münster Kompetenznetzt Vorhofflimmern Universitätsklinikum Münster, Albert-Schweitzer-Straße 33,

Münster, , Germany

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Kardiologische Praxis, Magirusstr.49

Ulm, , Germany

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"Academisch Ziekenhuis Maastricht, P. Debyelaan 25

Maastricht, , Netherlands

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SPITALUL JUDETEAN-SECTIA CARDIOLOGIE, BRASOV, Str. Independentei Nr. 1

Brasov, , Romania

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"SPITALUL CLINIC DE URGENTA ""ELIAS""-Clinica de Cardiologie, Str. Marasti, Nr. 17, sect 1

Bucharest, , Romania

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Spitalul Clinic Colentina-Departamentul Cardiologie, str. Stefan cel Mare, nr. 19-21, sector 2

Bucharest, , Romania

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"SPITALUL CLINIC de RECUPERARE, Str. Viilor Nr.46-50

Cluj-Napoca, , Romania

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Centrul de Cardiologie , Str. Tabaci No. 1

Craiova, , Romania

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CARDIO EXPERT, Str. Romulus, Nr. 62.

Timișoara, , Romania

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Hospital Universitario de Getafe, Carretera de toledo

Madrid, , Spain

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Countries

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Belgium Bulgaria France Germany Netherlands Romania Spain

Other Identifiers

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1556-FLEC

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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