Comparison Between Internal and External Chest Impedance Measurement

• Conditions: Heart Failure

• Registration Number: NCT01296282
• Lead Sponsor: Hillel Yaffe Medical Center

Brief Summary

To compare two methods of chest impedance: the Medtronics Optivol Measurement via CRT pacemakers for patients with heart failure and external non-invasive measurement

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Status Verified: 2011-02
• Study First Submitted: 2011-02-13
• Study First Submitted QC: 2011-02-13
• Last Update Submitted: 2011-02-13
• Study First Posted: 2011-02-15
• Last Update Posted: 2011-02-15
• Study Start: 2011-03
• Primary Completion: 2015-04
• Study Completion: 2015-04

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 50

Inclusion Criteria

• CRT-implanted patients with heart failure

Exclusion Criteria

• All others

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
External measurement of chest impedance can be effective in monitoring heart failure patients	Three years

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Hillel Yaffe Medical Center; 🇮🇱 Hadera, Israel