A Study of Symptoms and Quality of Life in Patients With Implantable Cardiac Defibrillators (ICDs) and Their Caregivers

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Conditions studied: Quality of Life, Implantable Cardiac Defibrillators, ICDs

In brief

The purpose of this study is to better understand symptoms and quality of life in patients with heart disease and implantable defibrillators (ICDs).

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01454817

Run by

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

People needed

562

Starts

2012-06-01

Expected to finish

2016-09-01

Last updated by the study team

2016-10-10

Who can join

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

You may qualify if…

• Patients:
• Patient has an ICD
• Age > 18
• Fluent in English
• Consistent and reliable access to a phone.
• Caregivers of Patients:
• Age > 18
• Fluent in English
• Consistent and reliable access to a phone

You may not qualify if…

• Not having an ICD

Where it is running

• University of Colorado - Denver — Denver, Colorado, United States
• Yale New-Haven Hospital — New Haven, Connecticut, United States
• Mayo Medical Center — Rochester, Minnesota, United States
• Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai — New York, New York, United States
• Montefiore Medical Center — The Bronx, New York, United States
• Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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