Get With the Guidelines Atrial Fibrillation Registry

NCT ID: NCT06245187

Last Updated: 2025-01-29

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

RECRUITING

Total Enrollment

17198 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2013-01-31

Study Completion Date

2040-01-31

Brief Summary

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Get With The Guidelines-Atrial Fibrillation is designed to assist hospital care teams in consistently providing the latest evidence-based treatment for their AFib patients. At the same time, it offers a means of monitoring the quality of AFib care in U.S. hospitals and building a database for continued research and further quality improvement.

Detailed Description

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Get With The Guidelines-Atrial Fibrillation was initiated in 2013 with over 88 U.S. hospitals participating is designed to assist hospital care teams in consistently providing the latest evidence-based treatment for their AFib patients. At the same time, it offers a means of monitoring the quality of AFib care in U.S. hospitals and building a database for continued research and further quality improvement.

Achievement measures tracked through Get With The Guidelines-Atrial Fibrillation:

1. ACEI/ARB at discharge for LVSD
2. Assessment of thromboembolic risk factors
3. Beta Blocker at discharge
4. Discharged on FDA-approved anticoagulation therapy
5. PT/INR planned follow-up
6. Statin at discharge in AF patients with CAD, CVA/TIA or PVD.

Quality measures tracked through Get With The Guidelines-Atrial Fibrillation:

1. Aldosterone antagonist at discharge
2. Atrial fibrillation patient education
3. Anticoagulation therapy education
4. CHA2DS2-VASC reported
5. Discharge heart rate \<110bpm
6. Smoking cessation
7. Warfarin at discharge for valvular atrial fibrillation

Additional measures collected by Get With The Guidelines-Atrial Fibrillation can be viewed at: http://www.heart.org/idc/groups/heart-public/@private/@wcm/@hcm/@gwtg/documents/downloadable/ucm\_451183.pdf

Conditions

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Atrial Fibrillation Atrial Flutter

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

COHORT

Study Time Perspective

OTHER

Interventions

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GWTG Atrial Fibrillation program

Evidence based recommended therapies and counseling prior to hospital discharge.

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Patients hospitalized with nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation or Atrial Flutter

Exclusion Criteria

* Patients who do not have nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation or Atrial Flutter
* Patients under 18 years of age
* Patients not admitted as inpatients.
* Patients on comfort care only
* Patients discharged to hospice.
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

125 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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American Heart Association

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Javed Butler, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

American Heart Association

Locations

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Amy Bennett

Dallas, Texas, United States

Site Status RECRUITING

Countries

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United States

Central Contacts

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Amy Bennett, JD

Role: CONTACT

214-706-2237

Christine Rutan

Role: CONTACT

Facility Contacts

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Amy Bennett, JD

Role: primary

214-706-4881

Christine Rutan

Role: backup

References

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January CT, Wann LS, Alpert JS, Calkins H, Cigarroa JE, Cleveland JC Jr, Conti JB, Ellinor PT, Ezekowitz MD, Field ME, Murray KT, Sacco RL, Stevenson WG, Tchou PJ, Tracy CM, Yancy CW; American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines. 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 Practice Guidelines and the Heart Rhythm Society. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2014 Dec 2;64(21):e1-76. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2014.03.022. Epub 2014 Mar 28. No abstract available.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 24685669 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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002

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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