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NCT03831048 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Donors After Circulatory Death Heart Trial

A NA study of Heart Transplant, sponsored by TransMedics.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
180
Enrollment target
20
Study locations

NCT03831048: Completed NA study of Heart Transplant, sponsored by TransMedics.

NCT03831048 is a NA study of Heart Transplant that has completed, run by TransMedics. The registered enrollment target is 180 participants, below the 8,515-participant average among 12 other Heart Transplant trials with a reported enrollment target (98% lower). The trial reports 20 study locations across 11 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03831048, a NA study of Heart Transplant, has completed, sponsored by TransMedics.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
180 participants
Enrollment target
20
Study locations

Study Summary

To evaluate the effectiveness of the OCS Heart System to resuscitate, preserve and assess hearts donated after circulatory death for transplantation to increase the pool of donor hearts available for transplantation.

Primary Outcome

Patient survival 6 months post-transplant

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DEVICE OCS Heart System
  • OTHER Cold Storage

Study Locations (20)

California

  • University of California San Diago - La Jolla
  • Cedars Sinai - Los Angeles
  • Stanford University - Palo Alto

Florida

  • Mayo Clinic Florida - Jacksonville
  • AdventHealth - Orlando
  • Tampa General Hospital - Tampa

Massachusetts

  • Tufts Medical Center - Boston
  • Massachusetts General Hospital - Boston
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital - Boston

New York

  • Nyph/Cumc - New York
  • Montefiore - The Bronx
  • Westchester Medical Center - Valhalla

Minnesota

  • Minneapolis Heart Institute - Minneapolis
  • University of Minnesota - Minneapolis

Connecticut

  • Yale New Haven Hospital - New Haven

Georgia

  • Emory University Hospital - Atlanta

Illinois

  • Northwestern Medicine - Chicago

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 180 participants
Start Date 2019-11-26
Est. Completion 2021-09-28
Phase NA
TransMedics

23 total trials

What the finished NCT03831048 record still lists

NCT03831048 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 180 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 8,515-participant average among 12 other Heart Transplant trials with a reported enrollment target (98% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Heart Transplant appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which OCS Heart System is the first listed.

NCT03831048 names 20 study sites across 11 states, led by California, Florida, Massachusetts.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03831048 about?

NCT03831048 is a clinical study titled "Donors After Circulatory Death Heart Trial". To evaluate the effectiveness of the OCS Heart System to resuscitate, preserve and assess hearts donated after circulatory death for transplantation to increase the pool of donor hearts available for transplantation.

What is the current status of trial NCT03831048?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 180 participants. The study started on 2019-11-26. Estimated completion is 2021-09-28.

What conditions does trial NCT03831048 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Heart Transplant.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03831048?

The interventions under investigation include: OCS Heart System (DEVICE), Cold Storage (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03831048?

This trial is sponsored by TransMedics, which has 23 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT03831048 being conducted?

This trial has 20 study locations across California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

Similar trials for Heart Transplant

Matched on the same primary condition, ranked to surface studies in the same phase first, then by recruiting status, no relevance scoring or editorial curation.

Where NCT03831048's enrollment target sits among peer trials

180 6th of 12 higher than 7 of 12 other Heart Transplant trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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