Atrial Fibrillation
Conditions
Keywords
Atrial fibrillation
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to investigate if breathing disorders are related to atrial fibrillation and if it is possible to predict recurrence of atrial fibrillation after DC-conversion by changes in heart rate variability and 24 hour ECG.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Umeå University
Study design
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* persistent atrial fibrillation * scheduled for electrical cardioversion
Exclusion criteria
* known obstructive sleep apnea
Countries
Sweden
Contacts
Primary ContactNiklas G Höglund, MD
Backup ContactSteen M Jensen, MD, PhD
Outcome results
None listed