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StrokeSILVER-APNCT02470767

An Observational Cross-sectional Study Evaluating the Sociodemographic and Clinical Characteristics of Patients Diagnosed With NVAF With a Risk of Stroke or Systemic Embolism, Who Are on Treatment to Adequately Control Their Coagulation and Treated in Primary Care Centres

An observational study of Stroke and Prevention and Control, run by Bayer at 1 site in Spain.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

describe the sociodemographic and clinical characteristics of patients diagnosed with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) at risk of stroke or systemic embolism on anticoagulant therapy who have changed their therapeutic regimen, due to any clinical situation, based on the doctor's routine clinical practice and… Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
What is being tested?
Direct Oral Anticoagulant (DOAC)
Type of treatment
Pill or oral medicine
How many people
792 participants
Where
1 siteSpain
Study dates
May 2015to Mar 2016
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: Patients at risk of stroke or systemic embolism on anticoagulant therapy, who have changed their therapeutic regimen according to their doctor's decision, due to any clinical situation and based on routine clinical practice, and who at the time of enrolment in the study have been receiving treatment with a DOAC for at least three months

Who may be able to join

  • Patients ≥18 years of age diagnosed with NVAF with a risk of stroke or systemic embolism treated in primary care centres.
  • Patients on regular treatment with anticoagulants who have changed their ther-apeutic regimen due to any clinical situation and have been on treatment with a DOAC for at least three months before being recruited (date of signing the in-formed consent).
  • Patients whose DOAC has been indicated by the primary care physician.
  • Patients who have given their informed consent in writing.

Who cannot join

  • Patients who changed their anticoagulant therapy within a period of less than three months before signing the informed consent.
  • Patients with cognitive impairment preventing them from understanding what is written in the patient information sheet or the informed consent, or from per-forming the self-administered questionnaires.
  • Patients who started anticoagulant therapy for NVAF with a DOAC.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

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About this study

describe the sociodemographic and clinical characteristics of patients diagnosed with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) at risk of stroke or systemic embolism on anticoagulant therapy who have changed their therapeutic regimen, due to any clinical situation, based on the doctor's routine clinical practice and are currently on treatment with a direct oral anticoagulant (DOAC)

Being tested
Direct Oral Anticoagulant (DOAC)
Medical subject headings
Stroke, Atrial Fibrillation

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Direct Oral Anticoagulant (DOAC)Drug

    Treatment pattern following the summary of product characteristics

Study groups in NCT02470767
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
DOAC treated patientsPatients diagnosed with Non-Valvular Atrial Fribilation at risk of stroke or systemic embolism treated in primary care centres with DOAC.
Receives: Drug: Direct Oral Anticoagulant (DOAC)

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Composite of demographic characteristics: age, gender and race

    sociodemographic data

    Measured: At baseline visit

  2. Composite of relevant cardiovascular events: stroke, TIA, systemic embolism, bleeding

    clinical characteristics

    Measured: At baseline visit

  3. Composite of comorbidities: hypertension, heart failure, diabetes mellitus, kidney failure, dyslipidemia,

    clinical characteristics

    Measured: At baseline visit

  4. Data on the Non-Valvular Atrial Fibrillation treatment: relevant active substances

    clinical characteristics

    Measured: At baseline visit

  5. Concomitant treatments: relevant active substances

    clinical characteristics

    Measured: At baseline visit

  6. Risk of thromboembolic event based on the CHADS2 score

    clinical characteristics

    Measured: At baseline visit

  7. Risk of thromboembolic event based on the CHA2DS2-VASc score

    clinical characteristics

    Measured: At baseline visit

  8. Risk of bleeding based on the HAS-BLED score

    clinical characteristics

    Measured: At baseline visit

Secondary outcomes (3)
  1. Adherence to treatment

    use of Haynes-Sackett test

    Measured: At baseline visit

  2. Satisfaction of treatment

    use of ACTS questionnaire

    Measured: At baseline visit

  3. Reason of the change in treatment: according to Spanish guideline for the SPAF management: IPT (Informe de Posicionamiento Terapeutico)

    use IPT guideline

    Measured: At baseline visit

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted12 Jun 2015 (estimated)
  2. Study startMay 2015
  3. Primary completionDec 2015
  4. Study completionMar 2016

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Cross-sectional
Enrolment
792 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT02470767
Sponsor's protocol ID
17964
Acronym
SILVER-AP
Status last verified
Feb 2017
First submitted
19 May 2015
Last updated
16 Feb 2017
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Stroke and Prevention and Control, run by Bayer at 1 site in Spain.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 4 inclusion and 3 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 16 Feb 2017. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Spain. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Composite of demographic characteristics: age, gender and race (time frame: At baseline visit). The study lists 8 primary outcomes in all. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 16 Feb 2017.

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