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NCT05661942CompletedPhase 4

Diltiazem in the Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation or Atrial Flutter With Rapid Ventricular Rate

Diltiazem in the Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation or Atrial Flutter With Rapid Ventricular Rate (AFF RVR): Comparing Calcium Pre-treatment vs Placebo in Prevention of Diltiazem Induced Hypotension

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 10 Nov 2025

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The purpose of this study is to see how well calcium pre-treatment works for decreasing incidence of drug-induced hypotension after diltiazem administration for treatment of atrial flutter with rapid ventricular rate.

Status (registry)
Completed
Phase (registry)
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
92 (actual)
First submitted
15 Dec 2022
Start date
30 Nov 2022
Primary completion date
20 Nov 2024
Lead sponsor
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
NCT number
NCT05661942

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional · Phase 4
  • Participants enrolled: 92
  • From 30 Nov 2022 to the primary completion date, 20 Nov 2024
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Prior treatment

  • Previously enrolled in this trial during a different patient encounter

Other illness

  • Sinus node dysfunction or preexcitation with accessory pathway (known diagnosis of SVT, WPW or sick sinus syndrome. Delta waves or other evidence of accessory pathway on EKG)
  • Allergy or sensitivity to any study drugs

Lab values

  • Stated history of systolic heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (\<40%) or evidence of acute heart failure or reduced EF (peripheral edema, JVD, pulmonary edema) on clinical exam or bedside echo

Other

  • Pregnancy defined as a positive urine HCG
  • Hemodynamically unstable patients (SBP \<90, MAP \<65)
  • Patients with left ventricular assist device
  • 2nd or 3rd degree atrioventricular block
  • Non-English speaking

Who the study is looking for

  • Age \> 18 years or older
  • Able to provide informed consent
  • Primary diagnosis AFF with RVR greater than or equal to 120 bpm

Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Advocate Christ Medical Center Emergency Department (ACMC ED)
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Oak LawnUnited StatesUnknown status

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