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Could infants with fast heartbeat stop meds sooner?

NCT ID NCT04837261

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First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looked at whether infants with supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) can safely stop antiarrhythmic medication after just 4 months instead of longer. Researchers followed 107 infants aged 6 months or younger who were treated with drugs like propranolol or flecainide. The main goal was to see how many had a return of SVT after stopping medication early.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Propranolol, Flecainide, Amiodarone
What this could lead to
If successful, this could show that a shorter course of medication is safe and effective for infants with SVT, reducing drug exposure.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a randomized trial, so results may be less reliable. The shorter course might lead to more recurrences of SVT.

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Study facts

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Participants

107 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Apr 2021

Finished

Jan 2024

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

Infants age less than 6 months with SVT due to AVRT or AVNRT

Ages

Up to 6 months

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Age 6 months or less * Documented SVT due to AVRT or AVNRT Exclusion Criteria: * Age \> 6 months * Ectopic atrial tachycardia * Atrial flutter * Atrial fibrillation * Permanent junctional reciprocating tachycardia

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Arrhythmias, Cardiac Tachycardia, Supraventricular

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Central Finland Central Hospital

    Jyväskylä, Central Finland, 40620, Finland

  • Helsinki University Hospital

    Helsinki, Uusimaa, 00029, Finland

  • Hämeenlinna Central Hospital

    Hämeenlinna, Kanta-Häme, 13530, Finland

  • Kajaani Central Hospital

    Kajaani, Kainuu, 87300, Finland

  • Kokkola Central Hopsital

    Kokkola, Keski-Pohjanmaa, 67200, Finland

  • Kuopio University Hospital

    Kuopio, Northern Savonia, 70029, Finland

  • Kymenlaakso Central Hospital

    Kotka, Region of Kymenlaakso, 48210, Finland

  • Lahti Central Hospital

    Lahti, Paijat-Hame Region, 15850, Finland

  • Lapland Central Hospital

    Rovaniemi, Lapland, 96101, Finland

  • Mikkeli Central Hospital

    Mikkeli, South Savo, 50100, Finland

  • North Karelia Central Hospital

    Joensuu, Pohjois-Karjala, 80210, Finland

  • Oulu University Hospital

    Oulu, North Ostrobothnia, 90220, Finland

  • Sakunta Central Hospital

    Pori, Satakunta, 28500, Finland

  • Seinäjoki Central Hospital

    Seinäjoki, South Ostrobothnia, 60220, Finland

  • South Karelia Central Hospital

    Lappeenranta, South Karelia Region, 53130, Finland

  • Tampere University Hospital

    Tampere, Pirkanmaa, 33520, Finland

  • Turku University Hospital

    Turku, Southwest, 20521, Finland

  • Vaasa Central Hospital

    Vaasa, Pohjanmaa, 65130, Finland

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