Randomised Evaluation of the Impact of Catheter Ablation on Psychological Distress and Neurocognitive function in Atrial fibrillation (REMEDIAL study) [ 2019 - ]

Research Grant

Brief description The REMEDIAL study aims to better understand the effect of irregular heart rhythm (atrial fibrillation- AF) on human feelings, emotions, clarity of thinking and intellect that impact one's level of functioning and how further management of this condition influences the human mind-heart relationship. We intend to study whether management with catheter ablation (a medical procedure for AF) compared with continued treatment with medicines improves one's level of functioning in these important areas

Funding Amount $39,612.00

Funding Scheme Postgraduate Scholarships

Notes Medical/Dental Postgraduate Scholarship