Status:
COMPLETED
Enhancing Knowledge Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators (ICDs)
Lead Sponsor:
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Collaborating Sponsors:
Mike Hogg Foundation
Conditions:
Pacemaker
Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
The specific aims of the patient intervention are to: 1. increase patient knowledge about pacemakers (PM) and implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs) 2. help patients to identify if their PM o...
Detailed Description
If you agree to take part in this study, you will complete 3 sets of questionnaires (at the beginning of the study, at 2-months and at 4-months) which will be sent to you and returned by you through t...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Consecutive patients (beginning with most recent date) who presented to UTMDACC Preoperative Consultation Clinic from January 1, 2000 to November 15, 2008 with an implanted pulse generator.
- English-speaking (Resources to translate materials and provide interviews in Spanish language or languages other than English are not available for this study).
- Adult patients 18 years of age or older.
Exclusion
- Patients who fail to consent to participate.
- Patients with self-report of hearing impairment, sight, or reading impairment that would hinder ability to complete written surveys
- Patients who have a second implant
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2009
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 1 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
104 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00822965
Start Date
January 1 2009
End Date
January 1 2015
Last Update
January 7 2016
Active Locations (1)
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University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, United States, 77030