Status:

COMPLETED

Feasibility Testing of Decision Support for Patients Who Are Candidates for an Implantable Defibrillator

Lead Sponsor:

McMaster University

Conditions:

Cardiovascular Disease

Sudden Cardiac Death

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Sudden cardiac death (SCD) due to a ventricular arrhythmia is a serious cause of cardiovascular death in Canada. The implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) offers high-risk patients a treatment ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Referred for consideration of an ICD(non-CRT)for a primary prevention indication
  • English speaking
  • able to provide informed consent

Exclusion

  • unable to understand the decision aid due to a language barrier or visual impairment
  • referred for secondary prevention indication

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2012

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

82 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01876173

Start Date

June 1 2012

End Date

December 1 2014

Last Update

March 17 2016

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Hamilton Health Sciences

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, L8P 2X2