Heart device study asks: does it save lives at a cost to daily life?
NCT ID NCT06654284
First seen Jan 07, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 23 times
Summary
This study follows 400 adults who have or are getting an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) to see how the device affects their quality of life over time. Researchers will measure physical and emotional health, device acceptance, and concerns about activity. The goal is to better understand the real-world impact of living with an ICD.
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UZ Leuven
Leuven, Belgium
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