Status:

RECRUITING

Remote Patient Management of CIEDs

Lead Sponsor:

Ratika Parkash

Collaborating Sponsors:

Cardiac Arrhythmia Network of Canada

Abbott Medical Devices

Conditions:

Cardiac Arrhythmia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This is a Canadian multicenter randomized controlled trial to assess remote patient management. Patients will be randomized to remote patient management with VIRTUES versus usual care, and will be str...

Detailed Description

Remote monitoring (RM) has been in use for over a decade and is now used in a blended system of in clinic visits and RM to provide CIED follow up. Prior studies have focused on this blended model of f...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with a Medtronic, Abbott or Boston Scientific defibrillator/CRT-D capable of remote monitoring with Carelink, Merlin or Latitude.
  • Able to provide consent.
  • Age \>/= 18 years

Exclusion

  • No family physician or general practitioner
  • Inability to be referred to a specialist
  • Currently followed more than every 6 months by a Heart Function Clinic
  • Participation in another randomized clinical trial that impacts outcome
  • Unreliable automated capture verification by device in pacemaker dependent patient

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 30 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

1164 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03405740

Start Date

May 1 2020

End Date

June 30 2025

Last Update

February 13 2025

Active Locations (12)

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Foothills Hospital

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

2

Victoria Cardiac Arrhythmia Trials

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, V8Z 0B9

3

St. Boniface Hospital

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

4

Saint John Regional Hospital

Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada