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EndocarditisNCT00995384

Cardiac Computed Tomography (CT) Scan Compared to Transesophageal Echocardiogram (TEE) in Endocarditis

A study testing CT Scan in people with Endocarditis, run by Corewell Health East at 1 site in United States.

Terminated

Stopped early. The study ended before it was planned to and will not resume.

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Trial summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of cardiac CT versus TEE in endocarditis patients. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 98 years
Conditions the study is for
Endocarditis
What is being tested?
CT Scan
Type of treatment
Surgery or procedure
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
2 participants
Where
1 siteUnited States
Study dates
Oct 2009to Oct 2010
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

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 to 98 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Acute endocarditis with positive TEE

Who cannot join

  • Renal failure
  • Contrast dye allergy
  • Beta-blocker allergy

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

United States1 site
  • William Beaumont Hosptial

    Royal Oak, Michigan, 48073

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About this study

Official title: A Novel Modality of Cardiac CT in Characterization of Acute Infective Endocarditis

The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of cardiac CT versus TEE in endocarditis patients.

Conditions
Endocarditis
Being tested
CT Scan
Medical subject headings
Endocarditis

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • CT ScanProcedure or surgery

    Cardiac CT with special attention to valves in Endocarditis patients.

Study groups in NCT00995384
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
CT scanOtherCT Scan for endocarditis patients. All patients receive intervention.
Receives: Procedure: CT Scan

What is being measured

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

  1. Visual Difference in CT versus TEE images in Endocarditis

    Measured: Upon CT Scan

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. Morbidity

    Measured: 4 weeks & 6 months post CT scan

Timeline

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

  1. First posted15 Oct 2009 (estimated)
  2. Study startOct 2009
  3. Primary completionOct 2010
  4. Study completionOct 2010

Why it stopped: Difficult recruitment

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More details

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

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Diagnosis
Allocation
Not applicable
Intervention model
Single group
Masking
Single blind
Who is masked
Outcomes assessor
Enrolment
2 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00995384
Sponsor's protocol ID
HIC 2009-148
Other IDs
R/C# 98699, RI-09-17
Status last verified
Mar 2012
First submitted
14 Oct 2009
Last updated
28 Mar 2023
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing CT Scan in people with Endocarditis, run by Corewell Health East at 1 site in United States.

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 1 inclusion and 3 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: stopped early, as of the sponsor's last update on 28 Mar 2023. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in United States. 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?

The study was stopped early (reason given: Difficult recruitment). Results are not available in the source record.

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?

Visual Difference in CT versus TEE images in Endocarditis (time frame: Upon CT Scan). 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 28 Mar 2023.

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