Autopsy report · NCT02039167

Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion vs. Usual Care in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation and Severe Chronic Kidney Disease

“The recruitment rate was very poor. The study was stopped by amendment on 2015-08-28.”

The sponsor’s own words in the registry.

Life of this trial

• Ran for about 3 years 3 months before it stopped.
• 14 participants enrolled.
• No results are posted on the registry.

Vital statistics

Status

Terminated

Phase

Na

Sponsor

University of Magdeburg

Sponsor type

University, hospital or other

Conditions

Blood Coagulation Disorders; Atrial Fibrillation; Thrombosis of Left Atrial Appendage; Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 4; Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5

Interventions

Left atrial appendage occlusion

Participants

14

Sites

4

Countries

Germany

Trials that died the same way

• Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome Prevalence Study
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• The Effect of Ovamax on Oocyte Quality
  “The study was stopped prematurely due to low recruitment rate” (81% match in meaning)
• Microbiome in Colorectal Cancer Onset and Progression
  “Recruitment rate was too low to continue the study.” (80% match in meaning)
• Evaluation of the Medidux™ Digital Health Application in Patients With HER2-positive Breast Cancer.
  “The study was discontinued due to low recruitment rates. Despite various measures, such as training courses and workshops, recruitment rates could not be improved in the long term.” (77% match in meaning)
• Focus on Fibre Study
  “There were issues with recruitment so study was stopped” (77% match in meaning)

Look deeper

• The official registry record (the source of truth)
• Record history: every change the sponsor made
• Open it in the database

Everything here comes from the current ClinicalTrials.gov record. The timeline uses the record’s dates; dates marked planned are the sponsor’s plans. The cause of death is an automatic, unverified label. This is research information, not medical advice.