Status:

RECRUITING

Comparative Effectiveness of Carvedilol Versus Metoprolol Succinate in Heart Failure Patients With an Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator

Lead Sponsor:

University of Rochester

Collaborating Sponsors:

Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute

Conditions:

Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF)

Sudden Cardiac Death

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

This prospective, multicenter, open-label, randomized comparative effectiveness trial, titled CARVTOP-ICD, evaluates the impact of carvedilol versus metoprolol succinate in patients with heart failure...

Detailed Description

The Comparative Effectiveness of Carvedilol versus Metoprolol Succinate in Heart Failure Patients with an Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (CARVTOP-ICD) study is a prospective, multicenter, open...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age ≥ 18 years
  • ICD implanted for primary prevention for HFrEF (either ICM or NICM) with remote monitoring capability
  • Current treatment with metoprolol succinate and willing to switch to carvedilol
  • LVEF \<50% during the past 12 months prior to consent

Exclusion

  • Unwilling or unable to follow the protocol
  • Treatment with any other ßB than metoprolol succinate or no ßB treatment
  • Known prior intolerance or contraindication to carvedilol
  • Systolic blood pressure \<100 mmHg
  • Enrollment in another clinical trial
  • Inability or unwilling to consent

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 17 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 1 2031

Estimated Enrollment :

2000 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06964464

Start Date

August 17 2025

End Date

July 1 2031

Last Update

September 18 2025

Active Locations (13)

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HonorHealth

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States, 85258

2

AdventHealth Redmond

Rome, Georgia, United States, 30165

3

AdventHealth Shawnee Mission

Shawnee Mission, Kansas, United States, 66204

4

Henry Ford Health System

Detroit, Michigan, United States, 48202