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NCT00552084 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4

Evaluating the Effectiveness of Fish Oil Supplements at Reducing the Recurrence of Atrial Fibrillation

A Phase 4 study of Atrial Fibrillation, sponsored by Vanderbilt University.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
190
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT00552084: Completed Phase 4 study of Atrial Fibrillation, sponsored by Vanderbilt University.

NCT00552084 is a Phase 4 study of Atrial Fibrillation that has completed, run by Vanderbilt University. The registered enrollment target is 190 participants, below the 2,996-participant average among 202 other Atrial Fibrillation trials with a reported enrollment target (94% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00552084, a Phase 4 study of Atrial Fibrillation, has completed, sponsored by Vanderbilt University.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
190 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a heart rhythm disorder that usually involves a rapid heart rate. People who take fish oil supplements may reduce the risk of a recurrence of AF. This study will evaluate the effectiveness of fish oil at decreasing the recurrence of AF and will examine the reasons why fish oil may reduce this risk.

Primary Outcome

Trans-telephonic electrocardiographic monitoring (TTM) device were used to send transmissions every 2 weeks and each time a participant had symptoms suggestive of arrhythmia.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG Fish oil

Study Locations (1)

Tennessee

  • Vanderbilt Medical School - Nashville

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 190 participants
Start Date 2007-11
Est. Completion 2014-04
Phase Phase 4
Vanderbilt University

430 total trials

What the finished NCT00552084 record still lists

NCT00552084 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 190 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 2,996-participant average among 202 other Atrial Fibrillation trials with a reported enrollment target (94% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Atrial Fibrillation appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT00552084 reports a single indexed study location in Tennessee.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00552084 about?

NCT00552084 is a clinical study titled "Evaluating the Effectiveness of Fish Oil Supplements at Reducing the Recurrence of Atrial Fibrillation". Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a heart rhythm disorder that usually involves a rapid heart rate. People who take fish oil supplements may reduce the risk of a recurrence of AF. This study will evaluate the effectiveness of fish oil at decreasing the recurrence of AF and will examine the reasons why fis...

What is the current status of trial NCT00552084?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 190 participants. The study started on 2007-11. Estimated completion is 2014-04.

What conditions does trial NCT00552084 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Atrial Fibrillation.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00552084?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), Fish oil (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00552084?

This trial is sponsored by Vanderbilt University, which has 430 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00552084 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Tennessee. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT00552084's enrollment target sits among peer trials

190 107th of 202 higher than 96 of 202 other Atrial Fibrillation trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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