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A-Fib GLORIA-AF

Start Date: 02/14/2014

Ages Eligible for Study: 18 Years and older
Genders Eligible for Study: Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: No
Sampling Method: Non-Probability Sample

Study Population
patients with non-valvular AF

Criteria

Inclusion criteria:

Patients newly diagnosed with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) at risk for stroke.

Exclusion criteria:

  • Presence of any mechanical heart valve, or valve disease that is expected to require valve replacement intervention;
  • Patients who have received more than 60 days of vitamin K antagonist (VKA) treatment in their lifetime;
  • AF with a generally reversible cause;
  • Patients with a medical condition other than atrial fibrillation for which chronic use of an oral anticoagulant (for example, a VKA) is indicated



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