Clinical trials: Sudden Cardiac Arrest
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Medications and the Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death
To investigate a potential relationship between four different classes of non-cardiovascular drugs and the risk of sudden cardiac death.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Death, Sudden, Cardiac, Ventricular Fibrillation
- Trial name
- NCT00241800
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Type 1 Diabetes
Cardiovascular Effects of Rapidly Declining Plasma Glucose in Patients With Type 1 Diabetes
Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is an autoimmune metabolic disease characterised by impaired lack of endogenous insulin causing elevated plasma glucose levels and increased risk of microvascular and macrovascular complications.
- Trial name
- NCT04800536
- Testing
- Rapidly declining plasma glucose, Slowly declining plasma glucose
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen
Electrocardiography
Predicting Hypoglycaemia and Arrhythmias in the Vulnerable Patient With Diabetes and Chronic Kidney Disease
Patients with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (DM) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) exhibit an excessive risk for cardiac arrhythmias, in particular sudden cardiac death (SCD).
- Trial name
- HypoArrhyth (NCT02315300)
- Testing
- medilog® DARWIN FD12, Continuous Glucose Monitoring
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- RWTH Aachen University
Sudden Cardiac Death, Cardiomyopathies
Sudden Cardiac Death - Screening Of Risk Factors
The investigators have created a way of quickly collecting information in a large scale young population regarding the presence of some severity indicators that may allow us to classify them into: seemingly "low risk" and…
- Conditions
- Sudden Cardiac Death, Cardiomyopathies, Channelopathies
- Trial name
- SCD-SOS (NCT01845909)
- Testing
- ECG and survey screening
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 15,351 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Coimbra
Heart Failure, Arrhythmias, Cardiac
Heart Failure and Sudden Cardiac Death Japan Registry
The purpose of this observational registry is to collect clinical events and outcome data in 4 different study populations (cohorts), with a majority of Japanese subjects, that are at risk of sudden cardiac death (SCD) and heart…
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Arrhythmias, Cardiac, Sudden Cardiac Death
- Trial name
- HINODE (NCT03185832)
- Testing
- CRT-D, ICD, PM / CRT-P
- Where
- 34 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 354 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Heart Diseases, Ventricular Arrhythmia
Prognostic Significance of T Wave Alternans
To evaluate whether T Wave Alternans can predict ventricular arrhythmias and sudden cardiac death (SCD) in a prospective epidemiologic natural history study.
- Conditions
- Heart Diseases, Ventricular Arrhythmia, Ventricular Fibrillation, Death, Sudden, Cardiac
- Trial name
- NCT00006501
- Testing
- ECG
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 549 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Valvular Heart Disease, Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator
Benefits of ICD for the Primary Prevention in Patients With Valvular Cardiomyopathy
The prevalence of valvular heart disease is on the rise along with the aging society and the generalization of echocardiography.
- Conditions
- Valvular Heart Disease, Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator, Sudden Cardiac Death, Primary Prevention
- Trial name
- BEAT (NCT03590730)
- Testing
- ICD implantation
- Where
- 12 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Keimyung University Dongsan Medical Center
Sudden Cardiac Death
CIQTP Prolongation : Role and Mechanism in Sudden Cardiac Death
Despite major progress in molecular and phenotypic characterization of primary electrical disorders, many (aborted) sudden cardiac deaths (SCD) occur in young victims without identifiable abnormalities.
- Trial name
- IQARE-SCD (NCT03387072)
- Testing
- Non interventional study
- Where
- 4 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 394 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Death, Sudden, Cardiac
Genomics of Sudden Cardiac Arrest
Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) is a sudden, unexpected loss of heart function. It is a leading cause of death, and more than 400,000 people in the United States die each year as a result of SCA.
- Trial name
- GenSCA (NCT00661128)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14,862 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
End Stage Renal Disease, Chronic Kidney Disease
Risk Stratification in End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) - ISAR Study
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the use of non-invasive markers of the autonomic function and micro- and macrocirculation to predict mortality and cardiovascular end points in end-stage renal disease patients.
- Conditions
- End Stage Renal Disease, Chronic Kidney Disease, Cardiovascular Event, Sudden Cardiac Death
- Trial name
- ISAR (NCT01152892)
- Where
- 17 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Technical University of Munich
Sudden Cardiac Death
POWER (Pulse Width Optimized Waveform Evaluation Trial)
The objective of this study is to compare the ULV (Upper Limit of Vulnerability)/DFT (Defibrillation Threshold) efficacy between the 2.5, 3.5 and 4.5 ms membrane time constant based biphasic defibrillation waveforms.
- Trial name
- NCT00311181
- Testing
- Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD), Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (CRT-D)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 217 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
ICD, Sudden Cardiac Death
Ability of Home Monitoring® to Detect and Manage the Inappropriate Diagnoses in Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators.
The purpose of the THORN registry is to show the ability of Home-Monitoring® to early identify and manage the inappropriate diagnoses of ventricular arrhythmia in ICD patients (i.e.
- Conditions
- ICD, Sudden Cardiac Death, Ventricular Fibrillation, Atrial Fibrillation
- Trial name
- THORN (NCT01594112)
- Where
- 55 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 512 people
- Sponsor
- Biotronik SE & Co. KG
Arrhythmia
Effects of Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) on Heart Rate Variability in Elderly Patients
The purpose of this study is to test the hypothesis that dietary supplementation with an algal source of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) can improve the heart rate variability in elderly patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00749307
- Testing
- Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Campus Bio-Medico University
Sudden Death, Sudden Cardiac Arrest
Impact of an Intensive Care Diary on Post-traumatic Stress Disorder After a Resuscitated Sudden Death
Sudden death is a public health problem with more than 300,000 cases per year in USA and 40,000 cases per year in France. Moreover, despite all recent therapeutic improvements (therapeutic hypothermia, new techniques of…
- Trial name
- COREABOR (NCT02874469)
- Testing
- Diary
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 173 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Lille
Post-extrasystolic Potentiation (PESP), Ventricular Tachycardia
Post-Extrasystolic Potentiation as a Predictor of Ventricular Arrhythmias
Background: Patients at increased risk for sudden cardiac death (SCD) may receive an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD).
- Trial name
- A PRIORY (NCT03631303)
- Testing
- Cardiac stimulation through the device leads
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Amsterdam UMC, location VUmc
Sudden Cardiac Arrest, Sudden Arrhythmic Death Syndrome
Hearts in Rhythm Organization (HiRO)National Registry and Bio Bank
The Hearts in Rhythm Organization (HiRO) is a national network of Canadian researchers/clinicians, working towards a better understanding of the rare genetic causes of sudden cardiac death (SCD).
- Conditions
- Sudden Cardiac Arrest, Sudden Arrhythmic Death Syndrome, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy (ARVC), Long QT Syndrome (LQTS)
- Trial name
- HiRO (NCT04189822)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Myocarditis, Heart Failure
ARrhythmias in MYocarditis
Myocarditis promotes the occurrence of serious cardiac arrhythmias and conduction disorders which may lead to sudden cardiac death, the need for catheter ablation of arrhythmia or implantation of a cardioverter-defibrillator or…
- Conditions
- Myocarditis, Heart Failure, Endomyocardial Biopsy, Arrythmia
- Trial name
- ARMY (NCT03801681)
- Testing
- ECG holter monitoring
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Warsaw
Sepsis, Respiratory Failure
Use of Lactate-to-Albumin, CRP-to-Albumin, and Procalcitonin-to-Albumin Ratios to Predict Mortality in ICU Patients
This observational study aims to determine whether three blood test ratios - lactate-to-albumin, CRP-to-albumin, and procalcitonin-to-albumin - can predict in-hospital mortality among critically ill adults.
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Respiratory Failure, Cardiac Arrest, Circulatory Failure
- Trial name
- LAR-CAR-PAR (NCT07242027)
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 212 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Silesia
Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome, Sudden Cardiac Death
Stress ECG Test for the Evaluation of the Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death in a Paediatric Cohort With WPW Pattern
Patients with preexcitation are at risk for sudden cardiac death. The pathogenesis is a rapid antegrade conduction of atrial fibrillation over the accessory pathway to the ventricle resulting in ventricular fibrillation.
- Conditions
- Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome, Sudden Cardiac Death, Risk Stratification
- Trial name
- NCT03207373
- Testing
- Stress test (ECG)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Christian Balmer
Sleep Apnea, Sudden Cardiac Death
European Sleep Apnea and Sudden CArdiac Death ProjEct
The objective of ESCAPE-SCD Study is assessment of the effect of sleep apnea on sudden cardiac death risk and cardiovascular outcomes in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy.
- Conditions
- Sleep Apnea, Sudden Cardiac Death, Heart Failure, Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
- Trial name
- ESCAPE-SCD (NCT02506166)
- Testing
- Positive Airway Pressure Therapy
- Volunteers
- 900 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Olomouc