Development of an AF Specific Quality of Life Questionnaire: AF-PROMS (AF-PROMS)

May 5, 2026 updated by: Barts & The London NHS Trust

Development of a Condition Specific Quality of Life Scale for Atrial Fibrillation: AF-PROMS

This study is aiming to develop a Health Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) scale for patients who have atrial fibrillation (AF).

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

This study is aiming to develop and validate a Health Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) scale for patients who have atrial fibrillation (AF). As this questionnaire is currently under development, it is anticipated this measure will be a short questionnaire which will measure various aspects of quality of life. Once the questionnaire has been validated further details of the final metric used and aspects of quality of life covered in the questionnaire can be provided.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

206

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

  • United Kingdom
      • London, United Kingdom, EC1A 7BE
        • Barts Health NHS Trust

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

  • Child
  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Patients with atrial fibrillation (AF)

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patients with atrial fibrillation (AF)

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Exclude any participants who it is felt participation will cause distress.
  • Exclude participants who do not give consent to take part in the study

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
Patients who have atrial fibrillation
Other: No interventions will be made

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
No primary outcomes will be measured
Time Frame: 5 years
5 years

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

Barts & The London NHS Trust

Collaborators

City, University of London

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)

February 14, 2014

Primary Completion (Actual)

October 18, 2024

Study Completion (Actual)

October 18, 2024

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 14, 2015

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 9, 2024

First Posted (Actual)

December 12, 2024

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

May 8, 2026

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 5, 2026

Last Verified

May 1, 2026

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • Version 5. 14/July/2014

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