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New initiative aims to boost heart failure drug use in device patients

NCT ID NCT05085249

Disease control Sponsor: Ottawa Heart Institute Research Corporation Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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Cancelled before anyone took part.

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Not a trial. The treatment could once be requested outside a study, but no longer can.
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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested a new way to help heart failure patients with weak hearts get the right medications. Over 2,400 people with a heart device took part. A nurse used a simple checklist to guide doctors in prescribing better treatments, aiming to reduce hospital visits and improve quality of life.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Participants

2,479 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Jul 2021

Finished

Dec 2021

Lead sponsor

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 seen at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute electronic device clinic who have an implantable cardioverter defibrillator device. Patients served are primarily from Ottawa and the surrounding region. As a tertiary care centre, UOHI also sees referrals from other regions across Canada.

Ages

Children (under 18), adults (18 to 64) and older adults (65 and over)

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients with implantable cardioverter-defibrillator * Ejection fraction ≤ 35% Exclusion Criteria: * None (QA project)

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

cardiomyopathy heart failure systolic heart failure

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Heart failure

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Ottawa Heart Institute

    Ottawa, Ontario, K1Y 4W7, Canada

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