1.Heart failure/left ventricular dysfunction* 2.Hypertension 3.Diabetes mellitus 4.Vascular disease (myocardial infarction, past history of angina pectoris, peripheral artery disease, and aortic plaque) 5.Past history of cerebral infarction/transient ischemic attack (TIA) 6.Cardiomyopathy (hypertrophic, dilated, restrictive, arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy, and unclassifiable) * Refers to the case where the left ventricular ejection fraction is less than 40%.
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Outpatients aged 65 years or older without a past history of atrial fibrillation who have at least 1 of the following factors: 1.Heart failure/left ventricular dysfunction* 2.Hypertension 3.Diabetes mellitus 4.Vascular disease (myocardial infarction, past history of angina pectoris, peripheral artery disease, and aortic plaque) 5.Past history of cerebral infarction/transient ischemic attack (TIA) 6.Cardiomyopathy (hypertrophic, dilated, restrictive, arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy, and unclassifiable) * Refers to the case where the left ventricular ejection fraction is less than 40%.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.History of atrial fibrillation 2.Patients in whom thromboembolism or myocardial infarction has developed within 2 months before registration 3.Patients who have undergone implantation of pacemakers, implantable defibrillators, biventricular pacemakers, implantable defibrillators with biventricular pacing function, and loop recorders 4.Patients who have undergone prosthetic valve replacement 5.Pregnant women, lactating women, and women who may possibly be pregnant 6.Other patients judged inappropriate by the principal investigator or subinvestigator
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To reveal the actual frequency of outpatients with atrial fibrillation, including asymptomatic atrial fibrillation, in Japan. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To reveal the presence or absence of anticoagulation therapy when detecting one atrial fibrillation. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
RPM Co.,Ltd Clinical Development Div