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NCT00673842 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

Efficacy of Implantable Defibrillator Therapy After a Myocardial Infarction

A Phase 3 study of Myocardial Infarction and Sudden Death, sponsored by University of Calgary.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
700
Enrollment target
20
Study locations

NCT00673842 is a Phase 3 study of Myocardial Infarction and Sudden Death that has completed, run by University of Calgary. The registered enrollment target is 700 participants, below the 4,671-participant average among 64 other Myocardial Infarction trials with a reported enrollment target (85% lower). The trial reports 20 study locations across 13 states.

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The verdict

NCT00673842, a Phase 3 study of Myocardial Infarction and Sudden Death, has completed, sponsored by University of Calgary.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
700 participants
Enrollment target
20
Study locations

Study Summary

This study will assess whether an implantable defibrillator will increase the likelihood of survival in patients who have had a heart attack, have abnormal test results from a 24 hour heart monitor, and who have low normal heart function.

Interventions

  • OTHER Usual care
  • DEVICE Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator + Usual Care

Study Locations (20)

Ohio

  • Northeast Ohio Cardiovascular Specialists - Akron
  • The Lindner Research Center - Cincinnati
  • Bethesda North Hospital - Cincinnati
  • Cleveland Clinic - Cleveland
  • The Ohio State University - Columbus

Michigan

  • Washington University Medical School - Saint Louis
  • St. John Providence Hospital - Southfield

New Jersey

  • The Valley Hospital - Ridgewood
  • Associated Cardiovascular Consultants/Lourdes Cardiology Services - Voorhees Township

New York

  • North Shore LIJ - New York
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital - New York

Alabama

  • Heart Center Research LLC - Huntsville

Colorado

  • Colorado Heart and Vascular - Lakewood

Florida

  • James A Haley Veterans' Center - Tampa

Indiana

  • The Heart Group/Deaconess - Evansville

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 700 participants
Start Date 2011-04-18
Est. Completion 2024-10-31
Phase Phase 3

Sponsor

University of Calgary

11 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00673842

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00673842 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 3. The registered enrollment target is 700 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, below the 4,671-participant average among 64 other Myocardial Infarction trials with a reported enrollment target (85% lower). The listed sponsor is University of Calgary, which has 11 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 2 conditions, with Myocardial Infarction appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Usual care is the first listed.

NCT00673842 reports 20 study locations spanning 13 distinct geographic areas - top geographies include Ohio, Michigan, New Jersey.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00673842 about?

NCT00673842 is a clinical study titled "Efficacy of Implantable Defibrillator Therapy After a Myocardial Infarction". This study will assess whether an implantable defibrillator will increase the likelihood of survival in patients who have had a heart attack, have abnormal test results from a 24 hour heart monitor, and who have low normal heart function.

What is the current status of trial NCT00673842?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 700 participants. The study started on 2011-04-18. Estimated completion is 2024-10-31.

What conditions does trial NCT00673842 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Myocardial Infarction, Sudden Death.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00673842?

The interventions under investigation include: Usual care (OTHER), Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator + Usual Care (DEVICE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00673842?

This trial is sponsored by University of Calgary, which has 11 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00673842 being conducted?

This trial has 20 study locations across Alabama, Colorado, Florida, Indiana, Iowa. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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