The Atrial High Rate Episodes in Pacemaker Patients

Completed

Conditions studied: Arrhythmia, Atrial Fibrillation, Atrioventricular Block, Bradycardia, Sick Sinus Syndrome

In brief

Prospective study assessing the incidence of atrial high rate episodes (AHRE) in pacemaker patients with and without previously diagnosed AT.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00627328

Run by

Medtronic Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure

People needed

427

Starts

2000-07-01

Expected to finish

2004-09-01

Last updated by the study team

2008-03-03

Who can join

Age: 50 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Patients undergoing a Medtronic Kappa DR 700 or Medtronic Kappa 900 DR implant, for approved indications
• No previous history of pacemaker implantation
• Patients 50 years of age or older

You may not qualify if…

• Patients with a history of atrial tachyarrhythmias (primary arm of study)
• Patients with medical conditions that would limit study participation
• Patients inaccessible for follow-up at the study center
• Patients incapable of providing Informed Consent
• Patients with NYHA classification of IV
• Patients with a history of neurocardiogenic syncope, long QT syndrome, or Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy (HOCM)
• Patients taking Sotalol or Amiodorone
• Patients with a history of a prior ICD or pacemaker implantation.

Where it is running

• Study site — Hot Springs, Arkansas, United States
• Study site — Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
• Study site — Fresno, California, United States
• Study site — Glendale, California, United States
• Study site — San Diego, California, United States
• Study site — Daytona Beach, Florida, United States
• Study site — Orlando, Florida, United States
• Study site — Hammond, Indiana, United States
• Study site — Hobart, Indiana, United States
• Study site — Munster, Indiana, United States
• Study site — Louisville, Kentucky, United States
• Study site — Marrero, Louisiana, United States
• Study site — Shreveport, Louisiana, United States
• Study site — Salisbury, Maryland, United States
• Study site — West Roxbury, Massachusetts, United States
• Study site — Saint Cloud, Minnesota, United States
• Study site — Livingston, New Jersey, United States
• Study site — Patterson, New Jersey, United States
• Study site — Flushing, New York, United States
• Study site — Rochester, New York, United States
• Study site — Syracuse, New York, United States
• Study site — The Bronx, New York, United States
• Study site — Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
• Study site — Gastonia, North Carolina, United States
• Study site — Greenville, North Carolina, United States

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