Efficacy and Safety of Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation in the Elderly
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Official title
CSP #592 - Efficacy and Safety of ICD Implantation in the Elderly
Brief summary
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The overall aim of this trial is to study the safety and efficacy of ICD implantation as a primary prevention strategy of sudden cardiac death in patients 70 years and older. This study will assess the many competing factors involved with ICD implantation including 1) the impact on mortality, especially in the context of a declining rate of sudden death with advanced age, 2) the tolerability of the powerful therapeutic action of the device, and 3) the impact on quality of life.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT02121158
- Recruitment status
- Terminated
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Enrollment
- 167 participants
Conditions and interventions
Interventions
Device · Other
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 70 Years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Aug 6, 2015
- Primary completion
- Nov 5, 2020
- Completion
- Nov 5, 2020
- Last update posted
- Jul 30, 2024
2015 – 2020
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 5
- U.S. states
- 5
- U.S. cities
- 5
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington DC VA Medical Center, Washington, DC | Washington D.C. | District of Columbia | 20422-0001 | — |
| North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System, Gainesville, FL | Gainesville | Florida | 32608 | — |
| Minneapolis VA Health Care System, Minneapolis, MN | Minneapolis | Minnesota | 55417 | — |
| VA Portland Health Care System, Portland, OR | Portland | Oregon | 97239 | — |
| Tennessee Valley Healthcare System Nashville Campus, Nashville, TN | Nashville | Tennessee | 37212-2637 | — |
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- Last refresh
- Last update posted Jul 30, 2024 · Synced Sep 22, 2026
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