[PDF] Top 20 Shared decision making for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

... are randomized in the usual- care arm, clinicians will not be provided access to the tool, and possible contamination will be assessed by de- termining what clinicians do in usual-care encounters using the same ... See full document

... The assumption on the expected difference between IG and KG and the possible size of the cluster effect is based on previous research [77, 79–81]. A difference of 0.25 in the primary outcome should be revealed between ... See full document

... controlled trial. In a randomised eva- luation of a patient decision aid, McAlister et ...including atrial fibrillation, evaluated the effect of audit and feed- back and computerised ... See full document

... the trial have no access to the randomization ...being randomized to one of two study arms, within which components of the intervention are provided in different ...about study arm affiliation ... See full document

... pilot randomized controlled trial, we believe that the patient’s preference toward a specific CRCS test option is a key mediator be- tween CW and patient intention to undergo screening for ... See full document

... from randomized trials available whether or not, and when, ICH survivors should resume ...why decision making should include extended diagnostic work-up evaluating cerebral microbleed burden, ... See full document

... cluster-randomized trial in the USA compared audit and feedback against audit and feedback plus out- reach visits and learning collaborative meetings, aiming to improve a variety of processes related to ... See full document

... Postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) is a common com- plication following cardiac surgery with an incidence of 30–40% [1, ...with stroke, systemic embolism, and cardiac ...causing atrial ... See full document

... affect decision out- comes, there are some considerations that justify taking the institution as the unit of ...final decision is made, making it difficult to attribute a treatment decision to ... See full document

... Provider Decision Process Assessment Instrument [50] measuring GP levels of decisional conflict regarding warfarin use was ...difficult decision to make’ , ‘For most patients it is clear that war- farin is ... See full document

... (9) stroke or transient ischemic attack within the previous 3 months; (10) poor treatment compliance, such as central nervous system or mental illness, or a possibility of be- ing uncooperative in the follow-up ... See full document

... left atrial ablation probably leads to serious complications, includ- ing cardiac perforation, stroke, pulmonary vein stenosis, and atrial esophageal fistula ... See full document

... demonstrated that dronedarone reduced a composite of cardio- vascular hospitalizations or all-cause death by 24%. For hos- pitalization because of AF alone, there was a 37% reduction in the dronedarone arm compared with ... See full document

... the Atrial fibrillation Clopidogrel Trial with Irbesartan for prevention of Vascular Events (ACTIVE W) study, patients who experienced an ische- mic stroke had a TTR ...or ... See full document

... recent randomized double-blind study of patients with atrial fibrillation, rivaroxaban (20 mg daily or 15 mg daily in creatinine clearance 30 – 49 mL/min) was compared with warfarin (INR 2-3) ... See full document

... ment) study population found that ethnic minority status was an independent predictor of poor INR control, and race was subsequently included in a scoring system used to predict poor INR control in patients with ... See full document

... Abstract: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common arrhythmia that is associated with an increased risk of stroke, particularly in the ...for stroke prevention. Warfarin is effective at ... See full document

... Artificial sweeteners, frequently used in Brazil to sweeten coffee and tea, have been recently shown to drive the development of glucose intolerance in rodents through direct compositional and functional alterations in ... See full document

... Schizophrenia Trial; RCT: Randomized Controlled Trial; STS: Superior temporal sulcus; mPFC: Medial Prefrontal Cortex; SCIT: Social Cognition and Interaction Training; SCST: Social Cognitive ... See full document

... Background: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is associated with a high risk of stroke and may often be ...and stroke. Stroke secondary to AF is highly preventable with the use of appropriate ... See full document