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Role of Cardiac Computed Tomography in Optimising Response to Cardiac Resynchronisation Therapy

Primary Purpose

Heart Failure

Status
Unknown status
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
United Kingdom
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Heart scan
Sponsored by
University College, London
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Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Heart Failure

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - 90 Years (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  1. Age > 18, <90
  2. Patients with moderate or severe heart failure ( NYHA functional class II-IV) due to ischaemic or non-ischaemic cardiomyopathy.
  3. QRS duration >120ms on 12 lead ECG
  4. LVEF < 35%
  5. LVEDD >55 mm
  6. Patients on optimum medical treatment for heart failure. The doses of these medications have been stable for 3 months.

Exclusion Criteria:

  1. Patients with a cardiac or cerebral ischemic event within the previous three months prior to recruitment
  2. Patients who had had an atrial arrhythmia within one month prior to recruitment
  3. Patients with a systolic blood pressure of more than 170 or less than 80 mm Hg
  4. Patients with a heart rate of more than 140 beats per minute
  5. Patients with severe renal failure (eGFR < 30)
  6. Patients with a history of allergy to iodine based contrast agents
  7. Predicted life expectancy < 1 year
  8. Pregnancy

Sites / Locations

  • University College London HospitalRecruiting

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm Type

Active Comparator

No Intervention

Arm Label

Scan

No scan

Arm Description

Heart scan prior to device insertion

No heart scan prior to device insertion

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

6 minute walk test

Secondary Outcome Measures

Full Information

First Posted
April 30, 2015
Last Updated
April 30, 2015
Sponsor
University College, London
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT02434159
Brief Title
Role of Cardiac Computed Tomography in Optimising Response to Cardiac Resynchronisation Therapy
Official Title
Role of Cardiac Computed Tomography and Cardiac Magnetic Resonance in Optimising Response to Cardiac Resynchronisation Therapy
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
April 2015
Overall Recruitment Status
Unknown status
Study Start Date
May 2012 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
September 2017 (Anticipated)
Study Completion Date
undefined (undefined)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Sponsor
Name of the Sponsor
University College, London

4. Oversight

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine if detailed scanning of the heart before biventricular device insertion will improve outcomes for heart failure patients.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Heart Failure

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
100 (Anticipated)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
Scan
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Description
Heart scan prior to device insertion
Arm Title
No scan
Arm Type
No Intervention
Arm Description
No heart scan prior to device insertion
Intervention Type
Other
Intervention Name(s)
Heart scan
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
6 minute walk test
Time Frame
6 months

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
90 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Age > 18, <90 Patients with moderate or severe heart failure ( NYHA functional class II-IV) due to ischaemic or non-ischaemic cardiomyopathy. QRS duration >120ms on 12 lead ECG LVEF < 35% LVEDD >55 mm Patients on optimum medical treatment for heart failure. The doses of these medications have been stable for 3 months. Exclusion Criteria: Patients with a cardiac or cerebral ischemic event within the previous three months prior to recruitment Patients who had had an atrial arrhythmia within one month prior to recruitment Patients with a systolic blood pressure of more than 170 or less than 80 mm Hg Patients with a heart rate of more than 140 beats per minute Patients with severe renal failure (eGFR < 30) Patients with a history of allergy to iodine based contrast agents Predicted life expectancy < 1 year Pregnancy
Central Contact Person:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name or Official Title & Degree
Vanessa Cobb
Email
nesscobb@hotmail.com
Facility Information:
Facility Name
University College London Hospital
City
London
Country
United Kingdom
Individual Site Status
Recruiting
Facility Contact:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Vanessa Cobb
Email
nesscobb@hotmail.com

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