Prospective Observational Study on Quality of Life With Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Summary
Prospective observational study on quality of life with postoperative atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery using SF-36 and qualitative questions
Description
This is a prospective observational study on quality of life in patients after cardiac surgery with postoperative atrial fibrillation. Patients will answer surveys before their surgery as well as one and three months after their heart operation. The survey includes SF-36, TSQM-9 and qualitative questions.
Eligibility
- Age range
- 18–100 years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Not specified
Inclusion Criteria: * All genders * Ages 18-99 years old * Scheduled to undergo cardiac surgery * Able to answer survey questions Exclusion Criteria: * Persistent / permanent atrial fibrillation * Atrial fibrillation at presentation for surgery * Emergent operations
Interventions
- OtherSurvey
SF-36, TSQM-9, qualitative questions
Location
- Mass General BrighamBoston, Massachusetts