Barriers to Use of Remote Monitoring in Patients With Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Cardiac Patients, Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator

In brief

The purpose of this study is to determine whether a teaching intervention can help increase the use of remote monitors in patients with implantable cardioverter defibrillators.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02361333

Run by

Yale University

People needed

20

Starts

2012-10-01

Expected to finish

2014-10-01

Last updated by the study team

2018-01-17

Who can join

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

You may qualify if…

• Received a Medtronic implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) at Yale Electrophysiology, between January 2007 and June 2012
• ICD is compatible with Carelink, Medtronic's remote monitoring system

You may not qualify if…

• Less than 18 years of age
• From a vulnerable population
• Incompetent/suffers from dementia
• Non-English speaking

Where it is running

• Yale Electrophysiology — New Haven, Connecticut, United States

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