Status:

TERMINATED

Clinical effecT of Heart Failure Management Via Home Monitoring With a Focus on Atrial Fibrillation (effecT)

Lead Sponsor:

Biotronik SE & Co. KG

Conditions:

Heart Failure (HF)

Atrial Fibrillation

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

EffecT is a prospective, randomized multicenter study to assess whether management of atrial fibrillation (AF) as well as the early optimization of cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) via Home Mon...

Detailed Description

EffecT is a prospective, randomized multicenter study to assess whether management of atrial fibrillation as well as the early optimization of cardiac resynchronization therapy via Home Monitoring dec...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Indication for CRT with ICD-backup
  • Paroxysmal or persistent AF
  • Optimized HF-related medication

Exclusion

  • Permanent AF
  • Contraindication for anticoagulation
  • Stroke within the last 6 weeks
  • Acute coronary syndrome within the last 2 months
  • Cardiac surgery within the last 2 months
  • Acute myocarditis
  • Severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
  • Planned cardiac surgery or interventional measures within the coming 3 months
  • Dialysis dependency
  • Life expectancy \< 12 months
  • Insufficient GSM (Global System for Mobile Communication)/GPRS (General Packet Radio Service)-network coverage
  • Previously implanted unipolar right atrial lead
  • Previously implanted right atrial lead with tip-ring distance \> 11 mm

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

163 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00811382

Start Date

May 1 2008

End Date

September 1 2015

Last Update

August 29 2024

Active Locations (21)

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1

A.Z. Middelheim

Antwerp, Belgium

2

AZ St. Jan

Bruges, Belgium

3

Nemocnice Ceske Budejovice

České Budějovice, Czechia

4

FN Olomouc

Olomouc, Czechia