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Doctor Communication Intervention for Patient Safety in Pacemaker/ICD Procedures (Veteran CIEDs Trial)

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Waitlist Available
Led By Sanket Shishir Dhruva, MD MHS
Research Sponsored by VA Office of Research and Development
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 3 months
Awards & highlights

Veteran CIEDs Trial Summary

This trial will see if improving communication between doctors can reduce the number of unnecessary pacemaker or ICD lead implants in Veterans.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for cardiac electrophysiologists working at three Veterans Integrated Service Networks who implant pacemakers or ICDs in veterans. Participants must be willing to join the study.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study tests whether a strategy of academic detailing and audit and feedback can influence the choice of pacemaker or ICD lead models used by doctors in veteran patients.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since this trial focuses on an educational intervention for physicians rather than direct patient treatment, there are no direct side effects associated with it.

Veteran CIEDs Trial Timeline

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

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Proportion of cardiovascular implantable electronic device leads that are of the lead model with the lowest failure rate

Veteran CIEDs Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Intervention ArmExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
VA cardiac electrophysiologists receiving the intervention

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Who is running the clinical trial?

VA Office of Research and DevelopmentLead Sponsor
1,604 Previous Clinical Trials
3,305,559 Total Patients Enrolled
University of California, San FranciscoOTHER
2,491 Previous Clinical Trials
11,930,568 Total Patients Enrolled
Sanket Shishir Dhruva, MD MHSPrincipal InvestigatorSan Francisco VA Medical Center, San Francisco, CA

Media Library

Academic detailing and audit and feedback intervention Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05062434 — N/A
Patient Safety Research Study Groups: Intervention Arm
Patient Safety Clinical Trial 2023: Academic detailing and audit and feedback intervention Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05062434 — N/A
Academic detailing and audit and feedback intervention 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05062434 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is it possible to join the trial at this juncture?

"Evidently, this clinical trial is not currently recruiting patients. Its initial posting date was June 1st 2024 and its last amendment occurred on August 23rd 2022. Despite that, there are 9 other trials actively accepting participants as of right now."

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~8 spots leftby Oct 2026