Clinical Comparison of Electrocardiograms Collected Using an Ambulatory Holter

University of Toledo Health Science Campus1 site in 1 country20 target enrollmentMarch 2013

ConditionsElectrocardiography

Overview

Phase: Not Applicable
Intervention: Not specified
Conditions: Electrocardiography
Sponsor: University of Toledo Health Science Campus
Enrollment: 20
Locations: 1
Primary Endpoint: Arrythmia
Status: Completed
Last Updated: 6 years ago

Overview Investigators Eligibility Criteria Outcomes Sites Similar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

The objective of the study is to compare electrocardiograms using ambulatory holter monitor with dry electrodes in a harness versus using an ambulatory holter with standard sticky electrodes (Red Dot) on monitored patients within the hospital. Patients will be simultaneously be hooked up to two ambulatory Holter monitors for the period of time to be not less than one hour. One holter will use standard electrodes in a standard electrode distribution. The second holter will use dry electrodes in a derived.

Registry

clinicaltrials.gov

Start Date

March 2013

End Date

May 2015

Last Updated

6 years ago

Study Type

Observational

Sex

All

Investigators

Sponsor

University of Toledo Health Science Campus

Responsible Party

Sponsor

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

•Any patient within the hospital either for procedure or for admission

Exclusion Criteria

•Patients who cannot wear a Holter monitor
•Patients undergoing an MRI or have other contraindications for wearing an ambulatory Holter monitor.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Arrythmia

Time Frame: 15 minutes

quality of data obtained between harness and holter. Subjective evaluation: -Quality of the data will be rated on a 0 - 10 scale with 0 being unreadable and 10 being excellent