EXercise Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Assessment of Left Atrial Mechanics Following Ablation (NCT06212791)
EXCLAMATORY: EXercise Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Assessment of Left Atrial Mechanics Following Ablation TO Reduce Atrial Fibrillation Burden and Correlation With Exercise CapacitY Longitudinal Study
🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)
Longitudinal, observational cohort study to evaluate changes in left atrial (LA) reservoir function during exercise and overall exertional capacity in patients following catheter ablation for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (AF).
Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.
Location: Virginia Commonwealth University — Richmond, Virginia
Age range: 18 Years
🧪 Interventions in This Study
- Self- Report Evaluation-Duke Activity Status Index (BEHAVIORAL)
- Self- Report Evaluation Atrial Fibrillation Effect on Quality of Life Questionnaire (BEHAVIORAL)
- Cardiopulmonary exercise test (CPET) (DIAGNOSTIC_TEST)
- Transthoracic echocardiogram (DIAGNOSTIC_TEST)
- Ambulatory cardiac rhythm assessment (DIAGNOSTIC_TEST)
- Cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) (DIAGNOSTIC_TEST)
📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener
Instant ChecklistFull eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria ↗
📍 All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)
- Virginia Commonwealth University — Richmond, Virginia
📞 Contact the Study Coordinator
Phone: (804) 628-6234
Email: pamela.grizzard@vcuhealth.org
Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.
💰 Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights
- 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
- Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA § 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
- Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.
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💡 How to Participate
- Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
- Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
- Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
- Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.