Clinical Trial

Liraglutide Effect in Atrial Fibrillation

Study acronym: LEAF
Active, Not Recruiting Phase 4
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Summary
The goal (or purpose) of this study is to evaluate (study) a new way to stabilize (steady) the activity between the fat deposits surrounding the heart and the left atrium. To reduce the amount of EAT, this study will use a medication called Liraglutide. This medication is known to work on fat deposits and produce weight loss. The investigator is conducting this study to find out if Liraglutide will reduce the fat deposits surrounding the participant's heart, and stabilize (and perhaps reduce or eliminate) atrial fibrillation activity.
Protocol Amendment History 11 amendments
This ClinicalTrials.gov record has been amended 11 times since 2019-02-26; most recent amendment 2026-04-27.
Status change: Recruiting → Active, Not Recruiting 2023-04-18
Trial Details
NCT Number NCT03856632
Lead Sponsor University of Miami
Conditions Atrial Fibrillation
Enrollment 60 participants
Start Date 2019-03-18
Primary Completion 2026-12-31 (estimated)
Study Completion 2026-12-31 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-05-01