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The Fourth Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion Study: (LAAOS-4)

The Fourth Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion Study: (LAAOS-4) - LAAOS-4

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON57586
Enrollment
175
Registered
2025-01-23
Start date
2026-01-29
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-16

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

atrial fibrillation, increased risk of stroke atrial fibrillation, increased risk of stroke

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Hamilton Health Sciences, Population Health Research Institute (PHRI)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. (a) Persistent or permanent AF, OR, (b) Paroxysmal AF in participants with a history of ischemic stroke or systemic embolism 2. Increased risk of stroke, defined as a CHA2DS2-VASc score of >= 4 3. Treatment with OAC for at least 90 days prior to enrollment, AND no documented plan to permanently discontinue treatment with OAC for the expected duration of the trial

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Age

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Ischemic stroke or systemic embolism

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. All-cause stroke or systemic embolism 2. All-cause stroke, systemic embolism, or transient ischemic attack (TIA) 3. Decrease of two or more points in MoCA score, obtained at year two or End of Study (EOS) visit 4. New disabling ischemic stroke with modified Rankin Score (mRS) > 2, measured at 90 days post-stroke 5. Cardiovascular mortality 6. All-cause mortality

Countries

Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, United Kingdom, United States

Contacts

Public ContactT McCready

Hamilton Health Sciences, Population Health Research Institute (PHRI)

tara.mccready@phri.ca905 296-5748

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 20, 2026