Neurostimulation of Spinal Nerves That Affect the Heart

Status unconfirmed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Chronic Heart Failure

In brief

The purpose of this study is to study the use of neurostimulation in chronic advanced refractory heart failure. The study is determine if it is safe to use neurostimulation in patients with chronic advanced refractory heart failure and to also determine initial observations with regards to its potential effect on heart function and quality of life. The investigators hypothesis is that this study will show both safe and positive effect of neurostimulation on heart failure patients.

Key facts

Study ID
NCT01124136
Run by
Jerry Estep, MD
People needed
40
Starts
2010-05-01
Expected to finish
2018-11-01
Last updated by the study team
2018-01-12

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

Where it is running

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