Clinical trials: Defibrillator
Implantable Defibrillator User, Arrhythmias, Cardiac
Association of Obesity and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients With Implantable Cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD)
In this study, the investigators evaluated the association between various measures of adiposity [BMI and waist circumference (WC)] and clinical outcomes in Asian patients who underwent Implantable Cardioverter-defibrillator…
- Conditions
- Implantable Defibrillator User, Arrhythmias, Cardiac, Obesity, Cardiovascular Morbidity
- Trial name
- Paradox (NCT05645965)
- Testing
- ICD insertion
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ajou University School of Medicine
Outpatients, Defibrillators, Implantable
Human Care Model-Based Nursing Interventions on Psychosocial Adjustment
The aim of the randomized controlled interventional study was to to evaluate the effect of human care model-based nursing interventions on psychosocial adaptation in patients with cardioverter defibrillator.
- Trial name
- NCT05959993
- Testing
- Human Care Model Based Nursing Interventions
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ege University
Cardiorespiratory Arrest, Cardiopulmonary Arrest With Successful Resuscitation
Effectiveness of Online Training in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Maneuvers for a Network of Volunteers.
Background: Cardiorespiratory arrest (CPA) occurs when there is a cessation of cardiac mechanical activity, typically diagnosed by the absence of consciousness, pulse, and breathing.
- Trial name
- EFORCP (NCT06275984)
- Testing
- online CPR-AED training
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 156 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundacio d'Investigacio en Atencio Primaria Jordi Gol i Gurina
Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator, Health Information Exchange
Electronic Patient Notification of Remote ICD Data: Impact of Patient Engagement on Outcomes in the Merlin.Net™
Remote monitoring of implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs) for patients has led to efficient, safe, and satisfying analysis of their device and cardiac status; resulting in an overall improvement in the quality of care…
- Conditions
- Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator, Health Information Exchange, Electronic Health Records, Patient Participation
- Trial name
- ePHR-ICD-SJM (NCT02989090)
- Testing
- Receive Detailed ICD Information-electronic, Receive Detailed ICD Information-paper
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 191 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Parkview Hospital, Indiana
Basic Cardiac Life Support, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
The Effect of T-CPR on the Quality of CPR and AED Use
The purpose of the study is to examine the effect of telephone assistance and standardized basic life support courses on the quality of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and the use of automated external defibrillator (AED).
- Trial name
- NCT03690102
- Testing
- T-CPR, ERC standardized BLS course
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 153 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen Academy for Medical Education and Simulation
Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest (OHCA), Agonal Breathing
CPR and Agonal Breathing Recognition Training for Police Officers
This study will evaluate an educational training program for police officers in New Taipei City, Taiwan. Police officers may arrive at out-of-hospital cardiac arrest events before emergency medical services and may be able to…
- Conditions
- Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest (OHCA), Agonal Breathing, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training
- Trial name
- CPR-AB Police (NCT07695766)
- Testing
- CPR Refresher and Agonal Breathing Recognition Training
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 3,439 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Far Eastern Memorial Hospital
Atrial Fibrillation (AF)
Energy Dose and Cardioversion Outcomes in AF
This multicenter, randomized study will compare two electrical cardioversion energy strategies in adults with atrial fibrillation who are scheduled to undergo cardioversion during atrial fibrillation ablation or within 3 months…
- Trial name
- LE-HI-CV (NCT07884253)
- Testing
- Synchronized Electrical Cardioversion With Different Energy Strategies, Conventional Step-Up Energy Cardioversion
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Heart Failure, Systolic, Heart Failure
A Multicenter Trial of a Shared DECision Support Intervention for Patients Offered Implantable Cardioverter-DEfibrillators
The investigators goal is to assess real-world effectiveness of patient decision aids (PtDA) for high-risk decisions using the implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) as a model.
- Trial name
- NCT03374891
- Testing
- Educational video and/or handout
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 790 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
MRI, Pacemaker
University Hospital Cardiac Device MR Registry: The Safety of MR Imaging in Patients With Implanted Cardiac Devices
A single-center registry to prospectively evaluate the safety of non-cardiac/non-thoracic magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in patients with implanted cardiac devices (pacemakers and implantable cardioverter defibrillators).
- Conditions
- MRI, Pacemaker, Defibrillator
- Trial name
- CDMR (NCT02548819)
- Testing
- MRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Health Care System, Augusta, Georgia
Cardio Respiratory Arrest
Effectiveness of a Network of Trained Volunteers Automatically Activated, on the Reduction of the Start Time of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Maneuvers. Study Protocol.
Background Cardiorespiratory arrest (CRA) is a health emergency with high mortality. Mortality could depends on the start time of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) maneuvers (and the quality of its performance) and the use of…
- Trial name
- Smartwatch (NCT03828305)
- Testing
- Training and creation of the Network-CPR, Control Group
- Volunteers
- 475 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundacio d'Investigacio en Atencio Primaria Jordi Gol i Gurina
Pain Awareness From ICD Shocks
Assessment of Prepulse Inhibition for Shock Pain Reduction
Patient tolerance of pain from discharges of implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICD's) is highly variable. It can be influenced by psychological factors, physical condition and the number of shocks delivered.
- Trial name
- NCT00193986
- Testing
- Arbitrary Waveform Defibrillator
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
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
Arrhythmias, Cardiac
Remote Care for CIED Patients in Korea
This trial is for monitoring the quality and satisfaction of CIED patients who are naive with remote device monitoring.
- Trial name
- NCT04557111
- Testing
- remote monitoring
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saint Vincent's Hospital, Korea
Ischemic Cardiomyopathy, Sudden Cardiac Death
Utilising Lifemap to Investigate Malignant Arrhythmia Therapy
It is universally recognised that current methods for risk stratification of sudden cardiac death (SCD) are limited. A novel SCD risk marker, the Regional Restitution Instability Index (R2I2), measures the degree of heterogeneity…
- Conditions
- Ischemic Cardiomyopathy, Sudden Cardiac Death, Implantable Defibrillator User, Myocardial Infarction
- Trial name
- ULTIMATE (NCT02058771)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals, Leicester
Cardiac Arrest (CA)
Effect of AED-optimized Telephone-assisted CPR Instructions on No-flow Time and Chest Compression Fraction
Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) remains a leading cause of mortality worldwide, with survival highly dependent on the immediate initiation of bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
- Trial name
- NCT07520877
- Testing
- T-CPR, AED-optimized T-CPR
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pecs
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
CPR Education: Traditional Program Versus On-line Program
Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is an important public health issue. Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, a university affiliated medical center in Taoyuan city, northern Taiwan, actively cooperated with the government policy to…
- Trial name
- NCT03586752
- Testing
- On-line program, Standard program
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 832 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Implantable Defibrillator User, Terminal Illness
GAMification to Encourage End-Of-Life Discussions Between ICD Patients and Caregivers
The purpose of this study is to determine the feasibility and efficacy of the GAMification to Encourage End-Of-Life (GAME-EOL) intervention, which uses the Hello Game program to encourage and facilitate quality end-of-life (EOL)…
- Trial name
- GAME-EOL (NCT04994782)
- Testing
- GAME-EOL
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Debra Moser
Ventricular Tachycardia
A Study of Early Robotic Ablation by Substrate Elimination of Ventricular Tachycardia
Ventricular tachycardia (VT) is an abnormal rapid heartbeat which occurs after a heart attack and can cause sudden death. Patients at risk of this rhythm disturbance usually receive an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD)…
- Trial name
- ERASE-VT (NCT01182389)
- Testing
- Robotic VT Ablation, Conventional Therapy
- Where
- 3 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Cardiac Arrest, Sudden Death, Cardiac
Use of Public Access Defibrillators by Untrained Bystanders
Survival from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest is time critical and diminishes rapidly without appropriate intervention. Bystander CPR at least doubles the chances of survival and the additional use of a public access defibrillator…
- Trial name
- NCT03230773
- Testing
- Defibrillator model
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
Sudden Cardiac Death, Sudden Cardiac Arrest
Low QRS Voltages in Young Healthy Individuals and Athletes
There is some limited evidence that reduced size of electrical complexes/traces of the heart on the electrocardiogram (ECG) may be associated with scarring in the heart muscle, which may predispose to serious life-threatening…
- Conditions
- Sudden Cardiac Death, Sudden Cardiac Arrest, Sudden Cardiac Death Due to Cardiac Arrhythmia, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- Trial name
- NCT05799833
- Testing
- Cardiovascular magnetic resonance scan - 3T scanner (Siemens Vida)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London