Tracking 1,500 hearts to unlock secrets of sudden death
NCT ID NCT00733590
Summary
This study aims to learn why some people with weakened hearts are at higher risk of sudden cardiac death. Researchers will follow 1,500 patients who already have an implanted defibrillator, collecting health data over many years. The goal is to find better markers—like blood tests, heart scans, or genetic clues—that can more accurately identify who truly needs this life-saving device.
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Locations
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Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
RECRUITINGBaltimore, Maryland, 21205, United States
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University of Maryland Medical Center
RECRUITINGBaltimore, Maryland, 21201, United States
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Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
RECRUITINGRichmond, Virginia, 23298, United States
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Washington Hospital Center
RECRUITINGWashington D.C., District of Columbia, 20010, United States
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