Study to Describe Risk of Bleeding in Patients Depending on the Different Anticoagulant Therapy They Are on for Atrial Fibrillation (AF)

June 28, 2022 updated by: Bristol-Myers Squibb

Investigating the Association of Type of Anticoagulation Treatment for Non-valvular Atrial Fibrillation and Risk of Bleeding in England

Study of patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) who are newly prescribed NOACs (Novel Oral Anticoagulants) in routine clinical practice in England

Study Overview

Study Type

Observational

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • Maryland
      • Bethesda, Maryland, United States, 20814
        • Local Institution

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Probability Sample

Study Population

NVAF patients newly prescribed NOACs in England

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Diagnosis of atrial fibrillation at or prior to index (the initiation of treatment)
  • Incident prescription of an oral anticoagulant (index date)
  • Patients with at least one year of computerized data prior to index date

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patients identified with a diagnosis of mechanical heart valve replacement or mitral stenosis identified at any point in the pre-index period in either CPRD by Read codes or in HES as ICD-10/OPCS codes
  • Patients with indication of venous thromboembolism (pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis) identified in in either CPRD by Read codes or HES by ICD-10/OPCS codes within 3 months prior to index

Other protocol defined inclusion/exclusion criteria could apply

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Intervention / Treatment
Participants with NVAF starting Apixaban
Non-interventional
Participants with NVAF starting Warfarin
Non-Interventional

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Incidence of major bleeding
Time Frame: At the end of 1 year
At the end of 1 year
Incidence of intracranial bleeding
Time Frame: At the end of 1 year
At the end of 1 year
Incidence of gastrointestinal bleeding
Time Frame: At the end of 1 year
At the end of 1 year
Incidence of clinically relevant non-major bleeding
Time Frame: At the end of 1 year
At the end of 1 year
Incidence of ischemic stroke
Time Frame: At the end of 1 year
At the end of 1 year
Incidence of unspecified stroke
Time Frame: At the end of 1 year
At the end of 1 year
Incidence of systemic embolic events
Time Frame: At the end of 1 year
At the end of 1 year

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

September 1, 2017

Primary Completion (Actual)

September 1, 2018

Study Completion (Actual)

September 1, 2018

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

April 16, 2018

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 16, 2018

First Posted (Actual)

April 25, 2018

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

June 30, 2022

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 28, 2022

Last Verified

June 1, 2022

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • CV185-664

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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