About this trial
The study aims to evaluate the clinical, laboratory and instrumental differences that exist between beta-thalassemia patients with atrial fibrillation and those not affected by arrhythmia.
Eligibility criteria
This trial does not accept healthy volunteersQualifiers
Transfusion-dependent Beta-thalassemia;
Follow-Up at the Cardiology Unit of the University Hospital of Ferrara;
Electrocardiogram performed;
Echocardiogram performed.
Disqualifiers
Age <18 years;
State Of pregnancy;
Inability to give informed consent.
Trial population
Transfusion-dependent Beta-thalassemia patients
Trial design
Cohort
Prospective
Treatments tested in this trial
Not listed
Trial groups
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
Atrial fibrillation
New onset of Atrial Fibrillation documented at ECG
Secondary outcomes
Thromboembolism
Stroke or peripheral embolization
Epicardial adipose tissue
Thickness of fat depot in epicardial region
SGLT2 effect on Hb
rise in hemoblogin levels
Atrial fibrillation recurrences
Recurrences of AF during follow-up
Sponsors and contacts
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