Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Targeted Potassium Levels for Prevention of ICD Therapy

Lead Sponsor:

Rigshospitalet, Denmark

Collaborating Sponsors:

Herlev and Gentofte Hospital

Conditions:

Ventricular Arrhythmias and Cardiac Arrest

Implantable Defibrillator User

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

This study evaluates whether a rigorously controlled high-normal level of serum-potassium (4.5-5.0 mEq/L) using dietary recommendations, potassium supplements and mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist...

Detailed Description

There is solid evidence that potassium-sparing drugs increase survival and ameliorates symptoms in heart failure patients and post-hoc studies have suggested that high-normal levels of blood potassium...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) or cardiac resynchronization pacemaker with ICD (CRT-D).
  • Age \>18 years

Exclusion

  • Estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) \<30 ml/h
  • Pregnancy
  • Lack of ability to understand and sign informed consent

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

April 1 2035

Estimated Enrollment :

1200 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03833089

Start Date

March 1 2019

End Date

April 1 2035

Last Update

May 9 2025

Active Locations (3)

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1

Gentofte University Hospital

Gentofte Municipality, Hellerup, Denmark, 2900

2

Roskilde University Hospital

Roskilde, Region Sjælland, Denmark, 4000

3

Rigshospitalet

Copenhagen, Denmark, 2100