Implantable Loop Recorders in Haemodialysis Patients

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Specialty: Cardiovascular disease, Primary sub-specialty: Arrhythmia; Circulatory System; Arrhythmia

• Registration Number: ISRCTN35846572
• Lead Sponsor: Queen Alexandra Hospital

Brief Summary

2017 Results article in https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29240772 results

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2017-06-28
• Study Completion: 2017-12-31
• Last Update Posted: 24 October 2022

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 30

Inclusion Criteria

1. End Stage Renal Failure (ESRF)
2. Received regular haemodialysis for a minimum of 90 days prior to study entry and is expected to continue with haemodialysis indefinitely or until renal transplant
3. At least 18 years of age
4. Willing and able to comply with investigational plan and willing to remain available for follow-up through to study closure
5. Willing and able to sign/date the study informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

1. Myocardial infarction in preceding 40 days prior to enrolment
2. Already implanted with a cardiac device, such as pacemaker, defibrillator or implantable loop recorder (ILR)
3. Life expectancy less than one year in the opinion of an Investigator
4. Enrolled in another research study
5. Expected to have poor compliance with the study protocol
6. Pregnancy or breastfeeding
7. Haemodialysis via leftsided tunnelled central venous catheter
8. Expected to require a thoracic magnetic resonance image (MRI)

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified