Clinical trials: ICD Therapy
Tachycardia
Optimal Anti-tachycardia Therapy in Implantable Cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) Patients Without Pacing Indications
This study evaluates the impact of a new pacing mode avoiding unnecessary ventricular stimulation in combination with advanced dual chamber detection with slow VT management on the clinical outcome for hospitalization and…
- Trial name
- OPTION (NCT00729703)
- Testing
- Ovatio DR 6550
- Where
- 55 sites in United States, Belgium and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 462 people
- Sponsor
- LivaNova
Sudden Cardiac Death
Dilated Cardiomyopathy - Unknown Therapeutic Risk Reduction by Contempary Medication and Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators (DUTCH-ICD)
Research questions: The value of primary prevention implantable cardioverter-defibrillator implantation (ICD) therapy in patients with non-ischemic cardiomyopathy (NICM) is under debate.
- Trial name
- DUTCH-ICD (NCT07415642)
- Testing
- ICD implantation
- Where
- 2 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 720 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen
Heart Failure
OptiVol® Care Pathway
Medtronic, Inc. is sponsoring the OptiVol® Care Pathway Study, a prospective, randomized, multi-center, post-market clinical trial in the United States.
- Trial name
- NCT00847288
- Testing
- Monthly Review Arm, Quarterly Review Arm
- Where
- 108 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,682 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure
Improvement of Treatment Satisfaction
Treatment Satisfaction in Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Recipients
Remote monitoring of implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICD) is a promising new development in ICD therapy and has been shown to be technically feasible and safe.While data on safety and feasibility of remote monitoring are…
- Trial name
- SAN REMO 2 (NCT01230073)
- Testing
- Home-Monitoring, Follow-up by Home-Monitoring
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Deutsches Herzzentrum Muenchen
Heart Failure, Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD)
Comparison of the Effects of Different Upper Extremity Aerobic Exercise Training Protocols on Arm Functional Capacity in Patients With Heart Failure With Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices
1. To determine the most suitable exercise protocol for upper extremity aerobic exercise training, a widely used type of aerobic exercise to improve reduced upper extremity functional capacity in individuals with CIED and HF. 2.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD), Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Devices
- Trial name
- NCT07592494
- Testing
- High-Intensity Interval Upper Extremity Aerobic Exercise Training, Moderate Intensity Continuous Upper Extremity Aerobic Exercise Training, Lower Extremity Aerobic Exercise Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Erol Olcok Corum Training and Research Hospital
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
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
Pacemaker Implantation, Pocket Hematoma and Bleeding
Pocket Haematoma Prevention in Patients Who Required Implantation/Replacement of a Pacemaker or Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator. The PHP Study.
The aim of this study is to demonstrate the efficacy of fibrin sealant (Tissucol-Baxter) in preventing pocket haematoma and subsequent complications in patients undergoing pacemaker or ICD implantation/replacement which cannot…
- Conditions
- Pacemaker Implantation, Pocket Hematoma and Bleeding, Antiplatelet Therapy or Oral Anticoagulants
- Trial name
- PHP (NCT01127984)
- Testing
- tissucol, drainage system
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Careggi Hospital
Myocarditis, Ventricular Arrythmia
Role of Endomyocardial Biopsy and Aetiology-based Treatment in Patients With Inflammatory Heart Disease in Arrhythmic and Non-arrhythmic Clinical Presentations: an Integrated Approach for the Optimal Diagnostic and Therapeutic Management
Myocarditis is a complex inflammatory disease, usually occurring secondary to viral infections, autoimmune processes or toxic agents.
- Conditions
- Myocarditis, Ventricular Arrythmia, Inflammatory Cardiomyopathy, Genetic Predisposition
- Trial name
- MYOCAR (NCT04521790)
- Testing
- support treatment, cardiac medical treatment, aetiology-specific treatment, device implant, arrhythmia ablation
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Scientific Institute San Raffaele
Ventricular Arrythmias
Efficacy of the ATP Switch Automatic Programming in Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) and Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Defibrillator (CRT-D) Implanted Patients
Primary objective is to assess the efficacy of the new ATP Autoswitch function in simple, dual or triple chamber ICD.
- Trial name
- ASAP (NCT01169246)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,254 people
- Sponsor
- MicroPort CRM
Death, Sudden, Cardiac, Ventricular Fibrillation
PREVENTION-ACHD Risk Score
Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is one of the major causes of mortality in adults with congenital heart disease (ACHD). Risk stratification for sudden cardiac death in this patient group is challenging and at the current moment there…
- Conditions
- Death, Sudden, Cardiac, Ventricular Fibrillation, Ventricular Tachycardia, Congenital Heart Disease
- Trial name
- PREVENTIONACHD (NCT03957824)
- Testing
- PREVENTION-ACHD risk score
- Volunteers
- 783 people
- Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)
Tachyarrhythmias, Sudden Cardiac Death
SJ4 Post Approval Study in Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator and Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Defibrillator Patients
The purpose of this study is to characterize the chronic performance of the St. Jude Medical SJ4 connector and RV high voltage SJ4 leads.
- Conditions
- Tachyarrhythmias, Sudden Cardiac Death, Heart Failure
- Trial name
- NCT00940888
- Testing
- SJ4 connector and RV high voltage SJ4 lead
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,701 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Heart Failure, Congestive
Home Monitoring in Cardiac Resynchronisation Therapy
In spite of success in the management of heart failure, repetitive rehospitalisation and high mortality rate remain a serious problem.
- Trial name
- HomeCARE (NCT00376116)
- Testing
- Cardiac resynchronisation therapy, Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator
- Where
- 82 sites in Austria, Czechia and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 513 people
- Sponsor
- Biotronik SE & Co. KG
Adrenoleukodystrophy, Metachromatic Leukodystrophy
HSCT for High Risk Inherited Inborn Errors
Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation has proven effective therapy for individuals with adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD) or globoid cell leukodystrophy (GLD, or Krabbe disease).
- Conditions
- Adrenoleukodystrophy, Metachromatic Leukodystrophy, Globoid Cell Leukodystrophy, Tay Sachs Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00383448
- Testing
- Clofarabine, Total body Irradiation, Melphalan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota
Permanent Atrial Fibrillation
Atrioventricular Junction Ablation and Biventricular Pacing for Atrial Fibrillation and Heart Failure
There is evidence of superiority of AV junction ablation strategy over pharmacological therapy only for symptoms of atrial fibrillation, but not for heart failure, hospitalization, morbidity and mortality.
- Trial name
- APAF-CRT (NCT02137187)
- Testing
- AV junction ablation, CRT, Optimized drug therapy
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 1,830 people
- Sponsor
- Centro Prevenzione Malattie Cardiovascolari N. e V. Corbella
Heart Failure
REsynchronization reVErses Remodeling in Systolic Left vEntricular Dysfunction (REVERSE)
Heart failure is a progressive disease that decreases the pumping action of the heart. This may cause a backup of fluid in the heart and may result in heart beat changes.
- Trial name
- NCT00271154
- Testing
- Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (CRT) Device or Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) with CRT
- Where
- 65 sites in United States, Austria and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 684 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure
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
Congestive Heart Failure
Stem Cells Therapy in Advanced Heart Failure
stem cells therapy may be a choice therapy for advanced heart failure patients refractory to medical therapy, internal cardiovertor with a defibrillator (ICD) recipients, and a previous history of myocardial infarction and…
- Trial name
- NCT02871466
- Testing
- stem cells infusion
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli
Ventricular Tachycardia, Monomorphic, Cardiomyopathies
Stereotactic Radioablation as First-Line Therapy for Scar-Related Ventricular Tachycardia
Ventricular tachycardia (VT) is a dangerous fast heart rhythm originating from scarred areas of the heart muscle, often after a heart attack or in patients with cardiomyopathy.
- Trial name
- START-VT (NCT07618780)
- Testing
- Stereotactic Arrhythmia Radioablation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Southlake Health
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