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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 17 October 2012
Main ID:  NCT00733590
Date of registration: 11/08/2008
Primary sponsor: Johns Hopkins University
Public title: Prospective Observational Study of the ICD in Sudden Cardiac Death Prevention PROSE-ICD
Scientific title: Prospective Observational Study of the ICD in Sudden Cardiac Death Prevention (PROSE-ICD)
Date of first enrolment: June 2003
Target sample size: 1200
Recruitment status: Recruiting
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00733590
Study type:  Observational
Study design:  Observational Model: Cohort, Time Perspective: Prospective  
Countries of recruitment
United States
Contacts
Name:   Barbara Butcher, BSN
Address: 
Telephone: 443 287-3472
Email: bbutche1@jhmi.edu
Affiliation: 
Name:   Gordon F Tomaselli, MD
Address: 
Telephone:
Email:
Affiliation:  Professor of Medicine Johns Hopkins University
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- history of acute MI at least 4 weeks old

- non-ischemic LV dysfunction for at least 9 months

- who have an EF < or = to 35%

- undergone implantation of an FDA-approved ICD for primary prevention of SCD within 4
weeks of enrollment

Exclusion Criteria:

- ICD implantation for secondary prevention

- inability or unwillingness to provide valid informed consent

- women < 50 years old with anatomic child-bearing potential who are unwilling to use
contraceptives

- New York Heart Association class IV heart failure

- patients with permanent pacemakers or pre-existing Class 1 indications for pacemaker
implantation

- unsuccessful ICD implantation



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 85 Years
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Arrhythmia
Cardiomyopathies
Death, Sudden, Cardiac
Heart Failure, Congestive
Intervention(s)
Primary Outcome(s)
Arrhythmic Sudden Death defined as a shock from the ICD for rapid VT or VF or a ventricular arrhythmia not corrected by the ICD [Time Frame: 3 years]
Secondary Outcome(s)
All cause mortality, CV mortality, heart transplant, ICD explantation [Time Frame: total period of observation in the study]
Secondary ID(s)
02-12-16-06
1RO1-HL091062-01
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
University of Maryland
Virginia Commonwealth University
Washington Hospital Center
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