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New treatment option for Atrial Fibrillation
Official title Implanted Loop Recorders for Detection and Management of Arrhythmia With Bruton Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05643235
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study will enroll patients initiating Bruton Tyrosine Kinase (BTK) inhibitors without history of documented arrhythmia while on therapy using the Medtronic LINQ-2 insertable cardiac monitor (ILR). The incidence of new onset atrial fibrillation (AF) and other arrhythmia will be determined.
- This is a blinded study.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- \>18yo
- Willing to sign and date consent form,
- Willing to be remotely monitored
- Initiating BTK inhibitor for approved condition (i.e. CLL, Waldenstrom's, etc)
- Willing to have Medtronic cardiac monitor inserted to allow at minimum 24 hours continuous monitoring prior to initiating BTK inhibitor
You likely can't join if
- Documented AF/VA in past 12 months
- Cerebral Vascular Accident (CVA) or Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) in past year
- Has current implanted pulse generator, defibrillator, pacemaker, or resynchronization device
- heart surgery within past 90 days
- Myocardial Infarction within past 90 days
- Patient is taking an anti-arrhythmic or anticoagulant
See the full eligibility criteria
- \>18yo
- Willing to sign and date consent form,
- Willing to be remotely monitored
- Initiating BTK inhibitor for approved condition (i.e. CLL, Waldenstrom's, etc)
- Willing to have Medtronic cardiac monitor inserted to allow at minimum 24 hours continuous monitoring prior to initiating BTK inhibitor
- Documented AF/VA in past 12 months
- Cerebral Vascular Accident (CVA) or Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) in past year
- Has current implanted pulse generator, defibrillator, pacemaker, or resynchronization device
- heart surgery within past 90 days
- Myocardial Infarction within past 90 days
- Patient is taking an anti-arrhythmic or anticoagulant
- has concomitant condition that precludes safe participation in study (substance abuse, etc)
- Enrollment in separate study that could confound results of this study
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- New Hyde Park, New York, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
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How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include New Hyde Park, New York, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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