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However, it is unknown whether the anti-inflammatory markers are decreased in patients with atrial fibrillation receiving novel oral anticoagulants.'}, 'eligibilityModule': {'sex': 'ALL', 'stdAges': ['ADULT', 'OLDER_ADULT'], 'maximumAge': '90 Years', 'minimumAge': '20 Years', 'healthyVolunteers': False, 'eligibilityCriteria': 'Inclusion Criteria:\n\n* non-valvular atrial fibrillation\n* a CHADS2-VASc score of 1 or more\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\n* contraindication for rivaroxaban or dabigatran\n* stroke or systemic embolism, acute coronary syndromes or peripheral artery disease within 6 months before enrollment\n* acute heart failure\n* severe chronic renal failure (creatinine clearance \\< 30mL/min.)\n* receiving dual antiplatelet therapy\n* patients with a body weight of 50kg or less\n* uncontrolled hypertension\n* active malignancy, collagen disease, or infectious disease\n* patients undergoing surgery within 6 months before enrollment\n* patients who are planned to undergoing catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation\n* patients who are not allowed to participate in the trial by judgement of the treating physician'}, 'identificationModule': {'nctId': 'NCT02331602', 'acronym': 'RIVAL-AF', 'briefTitle': 'Anti-inflammatory Effects of Rivaroxaban Versus Dabigatran', 'organization': {'class': 'OTHER', 'fullName': 'Yokohama City University Medical Center'}, 'officialTitle': 'Comparison of Anti-inflammatory Effects of Rivaroxaban Versus Dabigatran in Patients With Non-valvular Atrial Fibrillation (RIVAL-AF Study) -Multicenter Randomized Study-', 'orgStudyIdInfo': {'id': 'Kimura5656'}}, 'armsInterventionsModule': {'armGroups': [{'type': 'ACTIVE_COMPARATOR', 'label': 'rivaroxaban', 'description': 'Patients are assigned to receive rivaroxaban 15mg once daily for 12 months according to a computer-generated randomization sequence at the central registration center. Patients with creatinine clearance 30-49 mL/min receive rivaroxaban 10mg once daily.', 'interventionNames': ['Drug: Rivaroxaban']}, {'type': 'ACTIVE_COMPARATOR', 'label': 'dabigatran', 'description': 'Patients are assigned to receive dabigatran 150mg twice daily for 12 months according to a computer-generated randomization sequence at the central registration center. Patients at a high risk of bleeding receive dabigatran 110mg twice daily.', 'interventionNames': ['Drug: Dabigatran']}], 'interventions': [{'name': 'Rivaroxaban', 'type': 'DRUG', 'otherNames': ['Xarelto'], 'description': 'Patients are assigned to receive rivaroxaban 15mg once daily for 12 months. Patients with creatinine clearance 30-49 mL/min receive rivaroxaban 10mg once daily.', 'armGroupLabels': ['rivaroxaban']}, {'name': 'Dabigatran', 'type': 'DRUG', 'otherNames': ['Pradaxa'], 'description': 'Patients are assigned to receive dabigatran 150mg twice daily for 12 months. 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