AF at Home: A Virtual Education Program for Patients With Atrial Fibrillation (AF)
NCT ID: NCT05810896
Last Updated: 2025-06-18
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Basic Information
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ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
NA
300 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2023-04-12
2026-06-30
Brief Summary
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1. Will participants in the educational program have improvement in quality of life, self-monitoring, and self-management strategies after program completion?
2. Will patient level quality of AF care improve for participants in the educational program?
Participants will be asked to:
* Participate in six hours of virtual education sessions over three weeks via Zoom.
* Complete online questionnaires before the program starts and after its completion.
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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NA
SINGLE_GROUP
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
NONE
Study Groups
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AF at Home
All recruited participants will participate in the AF at Home educational intervention.
AF at Home
The AF at Home education program will be delivered via Zoom videoconferencing technology and will include 6, 1-hour long sessions that involve education on AF self-monitoring and self-management. Each session will include a didactic presentation and open Q\&A. Supplementary educations materials will be made available to participants.
Interventions
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AF at Home
The AF at Home education program will be delivered via Zoom videoconferencing technology and will include 6, 1-hour long sessions that involve education on AF self-monitoring and self-management. Each session will include a didactic presentation and open Q\&A. Supplementary educations materials will be made available to participants.
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Age \>/= 18
Exclusion Criteria
* Incarcerated patient
18 Years
ALL
Yes
Sponsors
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Duke University
OTHER
Wake Forest University
OTHER
Bristol-Myers Squibb
INDUSTRY
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Principal Investigators
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Anil Gehi, MD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Locations
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University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States
Duke University
Durham, North Carolina, United States
Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States
Countries
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References
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January CT, Wann LS, Calkins H, Chen LY, Cigarroa JE, Cleveland JC Jr, Ellinor PT, Ezekowitz MD, Field ME, Furie KL, Heidenreich PA, Murray KT, Shea JB, Tracy CM, Yancy CW. 2019 AHA/ACC/HRS Focused Update of the 2014 AHA/ACC/HRS Guideline for the Management of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines and the Heart Rhythm Society in Collaboration With the Society of Thoracic Surgeons. Circulation. 2019 Jul 9;140(2):e125-e151. doi: 10.1161/CIR.0000000000000665. Epub 2019 Jan 28. No abstract available.
Gallagher C, Rowett D, Nyfort-Hansen K, Simmons S, Brooks AG, Moss JR, Middeldorp ME, Hendriks JM, Jones T, Mahajan R, Lau DH, Sanders P. Patient-Centered Educational Resources for Atrial Fibrillation. JACC Clin Electrophysiol. 2019 Oct;5(10):1101-1114. doi: 10.1016/j.jacep.2019.08.007. Epub 2019 Sep 1.
Tripp C, Gehi AK, Rosman L, Anthony S, Sears SF. Measurement of patient confidence in self-management of atrial fibrillation: Initial validation of the Confidence in Atrial fibriLlation Management (CALM) Scale. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2021 Jun;32(6):1640-1645. doi: 10.1111/jce.15050. Epub 2021 May 12.
Rosman L, Armbruster T, Kyazimzade S, Tugaoen Z, Mazzella AJ, Deyo Z, Walker J, Machineni S, Gehi A. Effect of a virtual self-management intervention for atrial fibrillation during the outbreak of COVID-19. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2021 Mar;44(3):451-461. doi: 10.1111/pace.14188. Epub 2021 Feb 17.
Other Identifiers
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22-1350b
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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