5,000 heartbeats under the microscope: registry tracks arrhythmia care
NCT ID NCT07020910
First seen Sep 09, 2026 · Last updated Sep 10, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
Researchers at the Heart Center Bad Berka run a registry that collects data on adults treated for heart rhythm problems. The registry follows people who receive medication, procedures such as ablation, or implanted cardiac devices. It tracks how safe and effective these treatments are, both right after the procedure and over the long term. The goal is to build real-world evidence that helps doctors choose the best care for each patient.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If the registry succeeds, it could give doctors real-world evidence on which arrhythmia procedures and devices work best and for whom, helping guide treatment decisions.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational registry at a single center, so its findings may not apply to other hospitals or patient groups. It cannot prove that a treatment causes an outcome, only describe patterns.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 5,000 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Aug 2024
- Expected to finish
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Aug 2034
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Patients with Cardiac Arrhythmias or at Risk for the Development of Cardiac Arrhythmias Undergoing Drug-Therapy or Interventional Procedures at the Heart Center Bad Berka
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Age ≥18 years * At risk of or with documented cardiac arrhythmia undergoing medical or interventional therapy at the Heart Center Bad Berka * Informed consent obtained Exclusion Criteria: * Inability or unwillingness to provide informed consent * Participation in another interventional trial that precludes registry inclusion
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
How to take part
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The places running it
1 site. The list below names each one and where it is.
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The official record
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A doctor treating you
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Zentralklinik Bad Berka
RECRUITINGBad Berka, Germany
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