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PACE30: 30 Years in Cardiac Pacing

Completed
Conditions
Pacemakers
Registration Number
NCT01086098
Lead Sponsor
University of Dundee
Brief Summary

Limited data exist regarding temporal trends in permanent pacemaker (PPM) implantation. To describe trends in incidence and comorbidities of PPM recipients, the investigators aim to conduct a retrospective population-based cohort study using record linkage, over a 32 year period.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
5000
Inclusion Criteria
  • All patients with pacemakers
Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Cardiovascular Mortality30 years

We will examine time to cardiovascular death from pacemaker implant and relate to the differing indications for pacing

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Hospitalisation for heart failure30 years

We will examine the frequency of hospitalisations after device implantation

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