Atrial fibrillation clinical trials near Halifax
9 recruiting trials in the official registry · updated July 2026 · free · no account · no tracking · English & français
Searches within 160 km deliberately include sites across the US border — often a Canadian patient's nearest option.
Search near your location →COmparison of Bleeding Risk Between Rivaroxaban and Apixaban in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
Recruiting nowPhase 48 sites
Atrial Fibrillation (AF) affects 200,000 Canadians and increases risk of stroke, morbidity and mortality. Having a stroke can affect a patient's ability to speak, eat, walk, work, care for themselves, and interact with others. Not only can …
Tracking Results of Ablations to Combat AF Registry Generation 2
Recruiting now29 sites
The primary objective of the TRAC-AF Registry is to capture real-world safety and effectiveness data on AtriCure devices used to conduct open concomitant and/or hybrid ablation, and management of the LAA concomitant to a cardiac ablation.
Cryoballoon/Radiofrequency/Pulsed Field Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation Versus Medical Treatment for Heart
Recruiting now24 sites
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common heart rhythm disorder that causes an irregular heart beat and is a cause of heart failure (HF). Treatments include drugs to slow the heart rate, anti-arrhythmic drugs or ablation of the heart to help pre…
Study to evaLuate the effIcacy and Safety of abeLacimab in High-risk Patients With Atrial Fibrillation Who Have Been Deemed Unsuitable for Oral antiCoagulation (LILAC-TIMI 76)
Recruiting nowPhase 3734 sites
A study to evaluate the effect of abelacimab relative to placebo on the rate of ischemic stroke or systemic embolism (SE) in patients with Atrial Fibrillation (AF) who have been deemed by their responsible physicians or by their own decisio…
Anticoagulation for Stroke Prevention In Patients With Recent Episodes of Atrial Fibrillation Occurring Transiently With Stress
Recruiting nowPhase 4105 sites
Multinational, investigator-initiated study of oral anticoagulation versus no anticoagulation for the prevention of stroke and other adverse cardiovascular events in patients with transient atrial fibrillation occurring transiently with str…
Perioperative Anticoagulant Use for Surgery Evaluation -Virtual Visit (PAUSE-Virtual)
Recruiting now10 sites
The purpose of the PAUSE-Virtual Study is to show that by changing pre-surgery visits with patients taking a blood thinner (direct oral anticoagulant (apixaban, dabigatran, edoxaban, rivaroxaban or warfarin) when the participant requires el…
Reversal of Atrial Substrate to Prevent Atrial Fibrillation Cohort Study
Recruiting now7 sites
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a major health problem, with a prevalence of 0.4-1% of the population. It results in high healthcare costs and significant morbidity, especially for patients with severe symptoms. The RASTA-AF randomized control …
RAFT - Pace &Ablate
Recruiting now12 sites
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is an irregular heartbeat that can cause symptoms of skipped beats, shortness of breath, stroke, or in some cases fluid in the lungs or legs. Treating AF is mostly to do with slowing the heart rate down so that the …
Treating Atrial Fibrillation in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction: Ablation or Medication
Recruiting now1 site
This study is testing two different ways of treating atrial fibrillation (AF) in people who also have heart failure with mildly reduced or preserved heart function. Patients will randomly be assigned to either rhythm control using catheter …
Common questions
How do I find a atrial fibrillation clinical trial near me in Canada?
Use Beacon's free search: enter "atrial fibrillation", your age, and your location, and you'll see recruiting trials sorted by distance, each explained in plain language — including sites just across the US border. Beacon searches the full official registry and never requires an account.
Does joining a clinical trial cost money?
The study treatment and study-related tests are usually provided at no cost, and some trials help with travel. In Canada, your provincial health coverage continues to apply to your routine care — always confirm details with the study team.
Can I leave a clinical trial after joining?
Yes. Participation is always voluntary, and you can leave a trial at any time, for any reason, without losing your normal medical care.
Do I qualify for these trials?
Every trial has its own eligibility criteria. Beacon translates each trial's criteria into a plain-language checklist you can review and bring to your doctor — only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.
Page updated July 2026.