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Dronedarone in Pacemakers Patients With Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation

NCT01070667

Phase 4 Unknown 50 enrolled Eastbourne General Hospital
RandomizedCrossoverDouble-blindTreatment

Summary

The purpose of this study is to accurately investigate the efficacy of dronedarone in maintaining sinus rhythm and decreasing AFB in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation as compared with placebo. This has never previously been performed using pacemaker Holter monitoring which provides detailed information of atrial arrhythmia patterns the entire study period. Additionally detailed patient symptom self assessment and questionnaires will be collected. The study design will be double blinded crossover with each phase lasting 3 months.

Timeline

Start
2010-03
Primary completion
2010-03
Completion
2010-03

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Dronedarone Small molecule 400 mg Oral