Clinical trials: Sudden Cardiac Death
Death, Sudden, Cardiac, Ventricular Fibrillation
Failure of Chronically Implanted Defibrillator Leads -Incidence and Management
Comparison of two different approaches to address the problem of malfunctioning ICD-leads. These leads consist of two parts. One that is used for detection of arrhythmias(and pacing if required) (Pace/Sense) and a second part…
- Trial name
- NCT00614718
- Where
- 3 sites in Germany, Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 1,317 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Cardiac Arrest, Sudden
AED Log Analysis of 19 Cases in Out-of-hospital Environment
The study performed to demonstrate a reasonable assurance of safety and effectiveness of the Heart Guardian HR-501 when used in an out-of-hospital environment.
- Trial name
- NCT03969797
- Testing
- RADIAQBIO Heart Guardian HR-501
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- RadianQbio
Sudden Cardiac Death
Predictive Risk Stratification Through T Variability in ICD Patients Without Pacing Indications
The aim of the study is to assess the negative predictive value of the T amplitude variance as a method for risk stratification for patients with an increased risk for SCD.
- Trial name
- Prediction (NCT00560768)
- Testing
- Ovatio VR 6250 or DR6550
- Where
- 30 sites in United States, Canada and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 198 people
- Sponsor
- LivaNova
Sudden Death
The Significance of Arrhythmias in Athletes
Athletes with complex ventricular arrhythmias are potentially at risk of sudden death. The aim of the study is to investigate the relevance of ventricular tachyarrhythmias induced by an exercise test in a retrospectively…
- Trial name
- Athlete (NCT00469794)
- Testing
- stress test
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center
Arrhythmias, Cardiac, Children, Only
Mobile Electrocardiogram Monitoring for Detecting Arrhythmias in Children
The objective of this project is to evaluate the capability of a specific mobile electrocardiogram monitoring of detecting arrhythmic events in children with history of palpitation and or syncope.
- Conditions
- Arrhythmias, Cardiac, Children, Only, Congenital Heart Disease, Sudden Cardiac Death
- Trial name
- NCT05140343
- Testing
- KARDIA Mobile ECG Monitoring (KMCM)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Centro Medico Teknon
Cardiac Arrest, Sudden, Ventricular Tachycardia
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Performance of Professional Rescuers With a New Defibrillation Algorithm
In the Paris (France) Medical Emergency system, in the early phase of Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest (OHCA), the treatment of a Ventricular Fibrillation (VF) consists of delivering an External Electric Shock (EES) by a rescuer…
- Conditions
- Cardiac Arrest, Sudden, Ventricular Tachycardia, Ventricular Fibrillation, Sudden Cardiac Death
- Trial name
- DEFI-2022 (NCT04691089)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 285 people
- Sponsor
- French Defence Health Service
Cardiovascular Diseases, Death, Sudden, Cardiac
Drug-Induced Sudden Death & Ventricular Arrhythmia
To investigate the relationship between the use of prescription drugs and the occurrence of ventricular arrhythmia and sudden death.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Death, Sudden, Cardiac, Heart Diseases, Ventricular Arrhythmia
- Trial name
- NCT00102180
- Volunteers
- 31,000,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Unexpected Hospital Mortality, Death, Sudden, Cardiac
Prevention of Serious Adverse Events in Acute Care Hospitals by Afferent Limb and Response Method Intervention - the ALARM Intervention Study.
1. Summary Growing evidence suggests that a significant proportion of in-hospital patient deaths occur after serious adverse events (SAE's).
- Conditions
- Unexpected Hospital Mortality, Death, Sudden, Cardiac, Unplanned Intensive Care Unit Admission
- Trial name
- ALARM (NCT01949025)
- Testing
- ALARM intervention
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 69,656 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiteit Antwerpen
Heart Arrest, Heart Arrest, Out-Of-Hospital
An Educational Program to Improve Cardiac Arrest Diagnostic Accuracy of Ambulance Telecommunicators
Cardiac arrest is the number one cause of death in Canada. It is often the first symptom of cardiac disease for the victims. Eighty-five percent of victims collapse in their own home.
- Conditions
- Heart Arrest, Heart Arrest, Out-Of-Hospital, Cardiac Arrest, Death, Sudden, Cardiac
- Trial name
- NCT03894059
- Testing
- Educational Intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 12,224 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Ventricular Fibrillation, Ventricular Tachycardia
Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Support Groups and Veterans
In this study, we will compare the quality of life in veterans having ICD who attend the ICD support groups to those who do not.
- Conditions
- Ventricular Fibrillation, Ventricular Tachycardia, Sudden Cardiac Death
- Trial name
- NCT00846417
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Sudden Cardiac Death
PRecIsion Medicine in CardiomyopathY
This is a retrospective cohort study of pediatric hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) patients using chart and registry review methodology.
- Trial name
- PRIMaCY (NCT04036799)
- Volunteers
- 572 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Death, Sudden, Cardiac, Perfusion Index
Is the Perfusion Index an Accurate Predictor of Return of Spontaneus Circulation in Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest
The purpose of this pilot feasibility study is to evaluate the ability of the Perfusion Index to predict the return to spontaneous circulation of the out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patient during cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
- Conditions
- Death, Sudden, Cardiac, Perfusion Index, Return of Spontaneous Circulation
- Trial name
- NCT05383885
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Saint Pierre
Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia
South Asian Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy Registry
Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy (ACM) is increasingly identified as an important cause of cardiac morbidity and mortality, especially of SCD, in a younger population.
- Conditions
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia, Arrhythmogenic Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy
- Trial name
- NCT04895540
- Testing
- ECG, Echocardiography, Cardiac MRI
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, India
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Sheri Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences
Ventricular Arrhythmia, Ventricular Tachycardia
IVTCC 2.0: A Prospective Multicenter Ventricular Tachycardia Catheter Ablation Registry
This is a prospective multi-center international registry. The objective of this registry is to collect prospective data on patients undergoing catheter ablation for Ventricular Tachycardia (VT) and Premature Ventricular…
- Conditions
- Ventricular Arrhythmia, Ventricular Tachycardia, Premature Ventricular Contraction (PVC), Cardiomyopathy
- Trial name
- IVTCC (NCT04520347)
- Where
- 41 sites in United States, Canada and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Primary Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Arrest, Secondary Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Arrest
S-ICD® System Post Approval Study
The purpose of the S-ICD Post Approval Study is to document long term safety and effectiveness outcomes associated with the implantation of the SQ-RX pulse generator and Q-TRAK electrode in a commercial clinical setting.
- Trial name
- NCT01736618
- Testing
- S-ICD System
- Where
- 87 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,766 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Brugada Syndrome Type 1
Rhythmic Risk of Type 1 Brugada Syndrome and Pulmonary Infundibulum Mapping
Brugada syndrome has been described as the association of a right bundle block with ST segment elevation on the V1 to V3 electrocardiogram in patients with a structurally normal heart.
- Trial name
- SB-CARTO (NCT03572881)
- Testing
- Endocardial mapping
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Tachycardia
Molecular Autopsy in Young Individuals With Sudden Cardiac Death
The goal of this observational study is to create and test a pilot workflow for molecular autopsy (genetic testing after death) in children and adults aged 1 to 50 years who died suddenly from an unexplained cause and were…
- Trial name
- NCT07849738
- Testing
- Molecular autopsy by whole exome sequencing, Cascade genetic screening by targeted Sanger sequencing
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Cardiovascular Diseases
Epidemiology of Sudden Death in Cameroon
Background The burden of sudden death (SD) in sub-Saharan Africa is unknown. The aim is to assess the incidence, etiology and patient characteristics of SD in a sub-Saharan country.
- Trial name
- DOUALA-SD (NCT02031315)
- Where
- Cameroon
- Volunteers
- 240,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cameroon Resuscitation Council
Death, Sudden, Cardiac
An Observational Study to Assess the Risk of Out-of-Hospital Sudden Cardiac Death in Users of Domperidone, Users of Proton Pump Inhibitors, and Users of Metoclopramide
The purpose of this observational study is to assess the risk of out-of-hospital Sudden Cardiac (heart) Death (SCD) associated with current use of domperidone compared to current use of a Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI), current use…
- Trial name
- NCT01907633
- Testing
- No intervention
- Volunteers
- 15,000 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen Research & Development, LLC
Sudden Cardiac Death, Acute Coronary Event
Finnish Genetic Study for Arrhythmic Events
Finnish Genetic Study for Arrhythmic Events (FinGesture is a prospective case-control study assessing the characteristics and genetic background of consecutive series of autopsy verified out-of-hospital victims of SCD vs.
- Trial name
- FinGesture (NCT02075866)
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 8,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oulu