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Critical Pathway for Heart Failure (CAPTURE Trial)

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By C Kerr, MD
Research Sponsored by University of British Columbia
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up up to 5 years
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group

Summary

The purpose of this study is to develop and implement a critical pathway to identify patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy who are candidates for an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD). This study will also determine whether the use of the critical pathway for ICDs is associated with a change in the ICD referral and implantation rate.

Eligible Conditions
  • Heart Failure
  • Heart Attack

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~up to 5 years
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and up to 5 years for reporting.

Treatment Details

Awards & Highlights

No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Critical PathwayExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Group II: Standard PracticeActive Control1 Intervention

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of British ColumbiaLead Sponsor
1,465 Previous Clinical Trials
2,484,897 Total Patients Enrolled
9 Trials studying Heart Failure
5,248 Patients Enrolled for Heart Failure
C Kerr, MDPrincipal InvestigatorSt. Paul's Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia
S Cowan, MD, MScStudy DirectorSt. Paul's Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia
~44 spots leftby Nov 2025