Optimal Pharmacological Therapy In Implantable Defibrillator Patients (OPTIC)

NCT00257959 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 400

Last updated 2006-07-27

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This is an open parallel design randomized trial of amiodarone plus a beta blocker vs a beta blocker alone vs sotalol for the prevention of ICD shocks in patients receiving an ICD for spontaneous or inducible ventricular tachycardia or fibrillation

Conditions

  • Ventricular Tachycardia

Interventions

DRUG

amiodarone beta blocker sotalol

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Abbott Medical Devices

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Connolly, Stuart, M.D.

    lead INDIV

Principal Investigators

  • Stuart Connolly · McMaster University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2001-01-31
Completion
2004-10-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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