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NCT00970489 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

Omega-3 Fatty Acids for Prevention of Post-Operative Atrial Fibrillation

A Phase 3 study of Atrial Fibrillation, sponsored by Brigham and Women's Hospital.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
1,516
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT00970489 is a Phase 3 study of Atrial Fibrillation that has completed, run by Brigham and Women's Hospital. The registered enrollment target is 1,516 participants, below the 2,989-participant average among 202 other Atrial Fibrillation trials with a reported enrollment target (49% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state.

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The verdict

NCT00970489, a Phase 3 study of Atrial Fibrillation, has completed, sponsored by Brigham and Women's Hospital.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
1,516 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

This is a large multi-center study to examine whether peri-operative intake of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) will reduce the occurrence of post-operative atrial fibrillation or flutter (AF) in patients undergoing cardiac surgery (CS).

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG Omega -3 fatty acids

Study Locations (1)

Massachusetts

  • US, Italy and Argentina - Boston

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 1,516 participants
Start Date 2010-08
Est. Completion 2012-06
Phase Phase 3

Sponsor

Brigham and Women's Hospital

937 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00970489

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00970489 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 3. The registered enrollment target is 1,516 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, below the 2,989-participant average among 202 other Atrial Fibrillation trials with a reported enrollment target (49% lower). The listed sponsor is Brigham and Women's Hospital, which has 937 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

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.

NCT00970489 reports 1 study location spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include Massachusetts.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00970489 about?

NCT00970489 is a clinical study titled "Omega-3 Fatty Acids for Prevention of Post-Operative Atrial Fibrillation". This is a large multi-center study to examine whether peri-operative intake of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) will reduce the occurrence of post-operative atrial fibrillation or flutter (AF) in patients undergoing cardiac surgery (CS).

What is the current status of trial NCT00970489?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 1,516 participants. The study started on 2010-08. Estimated completion is 2012-06.

What conditions does trial NCT00970489 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Atrial Fibrillation.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00970489?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), Omega -3 fatty acids (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00970489?

This trial is sponsored by Brigham and Women's Hospital, which has 937 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00970489 being conducted?

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

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