Status:

RECRUITING

Comparative Effectiveness of Prophylactic ICD Versus Non-ICD Therapy

Lead Sponsor:

University of Rochester

Collaborating Sponsors:

Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute

Conditions:

Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The investigators aim to compare the risk of mortality of Non-implantable carioverter defibrillator (ICD) vs. ICD management in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF).

Detailed Description

The proposed CONTEMP-ICD trial is a prospective, multicenter, open-label, randomized controlled trial; enrolling 3290 participants with HFrEF, on stable and optimal guideline-directed medical therapy ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age ≥ 18 years (no upper limit)
  • Class I or IIa indication for a primary prevention ICD15: Ischemic or non-ischemic cardiomyopathy and NYHA Class ≥ II if most recent LVEF is ≤ 35% OR ischemic cardiomyopathy with NYHA Class I if most recent LVEF is ≤ 30%
  • Most recent LVEF (%) obtained per cardiac imaging obtained at any time prior to enrollment after being stable on optimal GDMT\*\* for at least one month
  • Stable optimal GDMT at least one calendar month prior to last cardiac imaging test, prespecified as one of the following for at least 1 calendar month prior to study randomization:
  • receiving all 4 therapy classes (beta-blockers, ARNI/ARB/ACE, MRA and SGLT2i) OR GDMT Score ≥ 6 (per Figure 7)
  • • MADIT-ICD Benefit Score \< 50 (per Figure 4)

Exclusion

  • Existing ICD/CRT-D
  • • Planned CRT-P or CRT-D implant for any indications including Class I or IIa indication for CRT: Presence of left bundle branch block (LBBB) with QRS ≥ 120 msec OR QRS duration ≥ 150 msec regardless of QRS morphology OR decision for CRT implant by EP provider for other indications
  • Acute MI within the past 3 calendar months
  • Chronic renal failure requiring hemodialysis
  • Coronary revascularization within the past 3 calendar months
  • History of sustained VT or VF
  • Known genetic cause of cardiomyopathy
  • Life expectancy \< 1 year
  • Unable or unwilling to follow study protocol
  • Inability to consent

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 4 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

February 28 2031

Estimated Enrollment :

3290 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06543446

Start Date

March 4 2025

End Date

February 28 2031

Last Update

January 9 2026

Active Locations (15)

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1

MaineHealth

Portland, Maine, United States, 04102

2

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21287

3

Tufts Medical Center

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02111

4

Corewell Health

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States, 49503

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