Clinical trials: Defibrillators
Arrhythmia, Tachycardia, Ventricular
Double Blind Placebo Controlled Dose Ranging Study of the Efficacy and Safety of SSR149744c 100 or 300 mg for the Prevention of ventrICular ARrhythmia-triggered Icd interventiOnS
Primary objective: to assess the efficacy of SSR149744C for the prevention of ventricular arrhythmia-triggered ICD interventions.
- Conditions
- Arrhythmia, Tachycardia, Ventricular, Ventricular Fibrillation
- Trial name
- ICARIOS (NCT00232297)
- Testing
- SSR149744C
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Belgium and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 153 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Arrhythmia, Bradycardia
Product Performance Report: Evaluate Long-term Reliability & Performance of Medtronic Marketed Cardiac Therapy Products
The main purpose of the Product Performance Report (formerly referred to as System Longevity Study) is to evaluate long-term performance of Medtronic market-released cardiac rhythm products by analyzing product survival…
- Conditions
- Arrhythmia, Bradycardia, Heart Failure, Sinus Tachycardia
- Trial name
- PPR (NCT00271180)
- Testing
- Device
- Where
- 333 sites in United States, Australia and 33 more
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic
Hemorrhage, Thrombosis
Anticoagulant Therapy During Pacemaker Implantation
There are no established guidelines regarding interruption of warfarin anticoagulant therapy prior to surgical implantation of cardiac pacemakers.
- Conditions
- Hemorrhage, Thrombosis, Embolism
- Trial name
- FINPAC (NCT00479362)
- Testing
- Warfarin, Aspirin, Permanent pacemaker
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 447 people
- Sponsor
- University of Turku
Heart Failure
Prospective Randomized Evaluation of an Ultra Conservative Approach to Implantable Defibrillator (ICD) Programming in Patients With a Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD).
We propose to study a strategy empirically applied for the past 6 months at a high volume LVAD center (Vanderbilt Heart and Vascular Institute).
- Trial name
- NCT01977703
- Testing
- Ultra Conservative ICD Programming, Traditional ICD Programming
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Heart Failure, Ventricular Arrythmias
Safety and Efficacy of Automatic Testing Feature in New ICDs and CRT-Ds
This study is a prospective, non-randomized, multi-center clinical trial that will assess the safety and effectiveness of investigational models of the Promote™ RF CRT-D and Current™ RF ICD devices.
- Trial name
- NCT00746356
- Testing
- Testing of the autocapture features of the device
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Ventricular Fibrillation, Ventricular Tachycardia
Remote Follow-up of Patients Receiving Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator for Prophylactic Therapy
The completed MADIT II study has shown that implantation of a cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) in patients with a reduced left ventricular ejection fraction and a prior myocardial infarction reduces death from any cause.
- Trial name
- REFORM (NCT00401466)
- Testing
- Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator
- Where
- 5 sites in Czechia, Germany
- Volunteers
- 155 people
- Sponsor
- Biotronik SE & Co. KG
Coronary Artery Disease, Myocardial Infarction
Comparative Effectiveness Research to Assess the Use of Primary ProphylacTic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators in Europe
The "EUropean Comparative Effectiveness Research to assess the use of primary prophylacTic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (EU-CERT-ICD)" is a modular research project to study the effectiveness of prophylactic ICDs in a…
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Myocardial Infarction, Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Implantable Defibrillator User
- Trial name
- EU-CERT-ICD (NCT02064192)
- Where
- 42 sites in Belgium, Bulgaria and 14 more
- Volunteers
- 2,285 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Goettingen
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
Anxiety
Interventional Study of Anxiety Symptoms in the Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Patient
This study will compare the effectiveness that Cognitive Behavioral Therapy has on decreasing the amount of anxiety, as well as the number of inappropriate firings that a patient with an ICD may experience.
- Trial name
- NCT00851071
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Heart Failure
Optimal Programming to Improve Mechanical Indices, Symptoms and Exercise in Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy.
This international study is assessing if repeat adjustment of the timing between the three leads in a cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) defibrillator will increase the likelihood of benefit (symptoms and heart function)…
- Trial name
- OPTIMISE-CRT (NCT00489177)
- Testing
- A, B
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 461 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Ventricular Tachycardia
REnal Sympathetic dEnervaTion as an a Adjunct to Catheter-based VT Ablation
Despite significant advances in the management of ventricular arrhythmias through the use of ICD therapy, AADs, and catheter-based ablation strategies, considerable challenges remain.
- Trial name
- RESET-VT (NCT01858194)
- Testing
- Renal sympathetic denervation, VT ablation alone
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Czechia
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Vivek Reddy
Tachycardia, Ventricular, Ventricular Fibrillation
ADVANCE-D: Antitachycardia Pacing (ATP) Delivery for Painless Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Therapy
The purpose of this study is to estimate and quantify the difference in efficacy of two sequences of ATP therapies (burst 15 pulses, 88% versus burst 8 pulses, 88%) during an episode of spontaneous rhythms classified as fast…
- Trial name
- ADVANCE_D (NCT00147277)
- Testing
- Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 925 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure
Sudden Cardiac Death, Ventricular Fibrillation
LifeVest Post-CABG Registry
This is a multi-center prospective registry of patients with an ejection fraction (EF) ≤ 35% following coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery in order to test the hypothesis that wearable defibrillators (WD) will decrease…
- Conditions
- Sudden Cardiac Death, Ventricular Fibrillation, Ventricular Tachycardia, Ventricular Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT01448005
- Testing
- wearable defibrillator (LifeVest)
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- Zoll Medical Corporation
Ventricular Arrhythmias
Study of Defibrillation Testing In Patients Undergoing Initial ICD Implantation
The primary objective of this study is to compare the composite outcome of total mortality and operative complications in patients who do not undergo defibrillation testing to those who do undergo defibrillation testing at the…
- Trial name
- TNT-ICD (NCT01905007)
- Testing
- Defibrillation testing
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- The Cooper Health System
Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy (AC, ARVD/C), Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Treatment Registry of Arrhythmias, Complications and Electrocardiograms in Arrhythmogenic CardioMyopathies
TRACE-ACM is a multicenter, retrospective, observational study of patients with arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy who received an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) and had documented ventricular tachyarrhythmias.
- Conditions
- Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy (AC, ARVD/C), Ventricular Tachycardia (VT), Ventricular Fibrillation, ICD
- Trial name
- TRACE-ACM (NCT07688200)
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Policlinico Casilino ASL RMB
Right Ventricular Dysfunction
Right Ventricular Function Changes After CIED Implantation: The RIGHT-CIED Study
This study aims to understand how the right side of the heart changes in people who receive an implantable cardiac electronic device (CIED), such as a pacemaker, ICD, or CRT device.
- Trial name
- RIGHT-CIED (NCT07272395)
- Testing
- Multimodal Right Ventricular Evaluation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Monomorphic Ventricular Tachycardia
Evaluation of Inducible Monomorphic Ventricular Tachycardia (MMVT) in Patients With St. Jude Medical (SJM) Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Systems or Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Defibrillation (CRT-D) Systems.
The intent of this observational study is to understand the role of non-invasive programmed stimulation (NIPS) to induce substrate based MMVT (Monomorphic Ventricular Tachycardia) in patients receiving new St.
- Trial name
- EPIC (NCT02584595)
- Testing
- ICD/CRT-D with NIPS or EP Study
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
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
Diabetes, Heart Failure
Multipolar CRT-d and Diabetes
Background: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) is a multi factorial disease, affecting clinical outcomes in failing heart (HF) patients treated by Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy with a defibrillator (CRT-d).
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Heart Failure, Heart Failure NYHA Class II, Heart Failure NYHA Class III
- Trial name
- NCT03095196
- Testing
- Multipolar CRT-d, plus conventional drug therapy for HF., Bipolar CRT-d, plus conventional drug therapy for HF., HF drugs
- Volunteers
- 190 people
- Sponsor
- Celestino Sardu
Arrhythmia Prophylaxis, Ventricular Arrhythmia
Dose Ranging Study of Celivarone With Amiodarone as Calibrator for the Prevention of Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Interventions or Death
The Primary objective was to assess the efficacy of Celivarone for the prevention of Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) interventions or death.
- Trial name
- ALPHEE (NCT00993382)
- Testing
- Celivarone, Amiodarone
- Where
- 151 sites in United States, Argentina and 24 more
- Volunteers
- 486 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi