Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module

The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.

Eligibility Module path is as follows:

Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module


Ignite Creation Date: 2025-12-25 @ 12:43 AM
Ignite Modification Date: 2025-12-25 @ 12:43 AM
NCT ID: NCT00873067
Eligibility Criteria: Inclusion Criteria: * Patients with persistent (more than 7 days, or less than 7 days needing pharmacologic or electric cardioversion) * Presence of atrial fibrillation at the beginning of the procedure Exclusion Criteria: * Hypo or hyperthyroidism * Persistent long-lasting or non-defined duration atrial fibrillation * Hypertrophic myocardiopathy * Implantable defibrillation or pacemaker implanted * Moderate or severe mitral valve disease or mitral prosthetic valve * Ejection fraction less than 30% * Left atrial anteroposterior diameter more than 50 mm. * Previous atrial fibrillation ablation * Contraindication to anticoagulation * Left atrium thrombus * Current infective disease or sepsis * Pregnant women * Current unstable angor * Acute myocardial infarction in last 3 months * Atrial fibrillation secondary to ionic disturbance, thyroids disease or secondary to any other reversible or non cardiovascular disease * Reduced expectancy of life (less than 12 months) * Patient participating in another clinical study that investigates a drug or device * Psychologically unstable patient or denies to give informed consent * Any cause that contraindicate ablation procedure or antiarrhythmic drug
Healthy Volunteers: False
Sex: ALL
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Maximum Age: 70 Years
Study: NCT00873067
Study Brief:
Protocol Section: NCT00873067