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Ventricular ArrhythmiasASQNCT01771172

Acute Subcutaneous Defibrillation

An observational study of Ventricular Arrhythmias, run by Medtronic Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure at 8 sites in 5 countries.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

Official record
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Trial summary

To assess the defibrillation efficacy of a subcutaneous defibrillation system. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Ventricular Arrhythmias
How many people
50 participants
Where
8 sitesin 5 countries
Study dates
May 2013to Jun 2014
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
Yes, posted in the registrySummary in the doctors' view

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: Subjects may be either male or female, and must meet all of the inclusion criteria and none of the exclusion criteria of the study

Who may be able to join

  • Subject must be undergoing implant of a commercially approved ICD system
  • Subject must be willing to provide Informed Consent
  • Subject must be > 18 years old

Who cannot join

  • Subject with impaired kidney function as measured by a glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) estimate < 29 mls/min/1.73m2 (recorded in the last six months)
  • Subject has high risk of infection
  • Subject has EF < 15%
  • Subject at high risk of stroke
  • having a device replacement
  • Subject with an implanted active non-ICD device, cardiac or non-cardiac (e.g., Neuro stimulator, Pacemaker)
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  • Subject is indicated for CRT
  • Subject is pacemaker dependent
  • Subject enrolled in a concurrent study that may confound the results of this study
  • Subject has medical conditions that would limit study participation
  • Subject is pregnant
  • Subject meets exclusion criteria required by local law (e.g. age, breast feeding, etc.)

Trial locations and contacts

8 sites in 5 countries.

8 sites in 5 countries

United Kingdom3 sites
  • Dudley Group NHS-Russells Hall Hospital

    Dudley

  • King's College Hospital

    London

  • Southhampton General Hospital

    Southhampton

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Netherlands2 sites
  • St. Antonius Ziekenhuis

    Nieuwegein

  • Erasmus MC

    Rotterdam

Other trials in Netherlands

Belarus1 site
  • Republican Scientific and Practical Center Cardiology

    Minsk

Other trials in Belarus

Denmark1 site
  • Rigshospitalet

    Copenhagen

Other trials in Denmark

Slovakia1 site
  • Slovak Medical University

    Bratislava, Slovakia, 83348

Other trials in Slovakia

About this study

To assess the defibrillation efficacy of a subcutaneous defibrillation system.

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Subjects Will Demonstrate a Successful Defibrillation Outcome if They Have 2 Successful Defibrillation Shocks With the Research System.

    Measured: within the first day

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted18 Jan 2013 (estimated)
  2. Study startMay 2013
  3. Primary completionMay 2014
  4. Study completionJun 2014

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
50 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01771172
Sponsor's protocol ID
ASQ
Acronym
ASQ
Status last verified
Oct 2016
First submitted
16 Jan 2013
Last updated
2 Dec 2016
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Ventricular Arrhythmias, run by Medtronic Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure at 8 sites in 5 countries.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 3 inclusion and 12 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 2 Dec 2016. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 8 sites in United Kingdom, Netherlands, Belarus, Denmark, Slovakia. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Yes. Results are posted in the registry (first posted 2 Dec 2016). A summary is in the For doctors view, and the full results are on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Subjects Will Demonstrate a Successful Defibrillation Outcome if They Have 2 Successful Defibrillation Shocks With the Research System. (time frame: within the first day). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 2 Dec 2016.

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