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EMERALD - AssEssment of CoMorbidities & Atrial ArRhythmiA Burden in DuaL-Chamber PaceD Patients

Completed
Conditions
Atrial Arrhythmia
Registration Number
NCT01188356
Lead Sponsor
MicroPort CRM
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the incidence and evolution over-time of co-morbidities in a general dual-chamber pacemaker population (n=2188 patients) through a 2 years follow-up.

Detailed Description

The study will focus on the number of patients moving to persistent Atrial Fibrillation as a function of cumulative %Vp (\< or \>40%), in a general dual-chamber pacemaker population through a 2 year follow-up (n=2188).

The same endpoint will be analyzed in sub populations (Sinus Node Disease and AVB) at 4 years follow up (n=4290).

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
4350
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patient implanted (primo-implant, replacement, upgrade) with dual chamber pacemaker from less than two months or implanted at inclusion.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Contraindicated for cardiac pacing, according to the ESC and ACC/AHA/HRS guidelines
  • Permanent or persistent atrial tachyarrhythmia

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Atrial arrhythmias incidence2 years

Two consecutive visits in which atrial fibrillation was present or - at least 22 hours of atrial fibrillation for at least 7 consecutive days or - at least 22 hours of atrial fibrillation per day for fewer than 7 consecutive days if an interruption by electrical or pharmacologic cardioversion occurred

% ventricular pacing2 years

as measured in the device over the timeframe period

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (174)

Southwest Cardiovascular Associates

🇺🇸

Mesa, Arizona, United States

Mountain Vista Medical Center

🇺🇸

Mesa, Arizona, United States

Pacific Arrhythmia Services

🇺🇸

Mesa, Arizona, United States

Advanced Heart and Vascular Institute

🇺🇸

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Harishchandra N. Patel, M.D., Inc.

🇺🇸

Anaheim, California, United States

Narayan R. Devaraj, M.D., Inc.

🇺🇸

Anaheim, California, United States

St. Rose Hospital

🇺🇸

Fremont, California, United States

Simi Valley Hospital

🇺🇸

Simi Valley, California, United States

Metroform Medical Complex

🇺🇸

Newark, Delaware, United States

Complete Cardiology Care Live Oak Street

🇺🇸

New Smyrna Beach, Florida, United States

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Southwest Cardiovascular Associates
🇺🇸Mesa, Arizona, United States

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