NCT03169803

Brief Summary

A feasibility study to investigate the safety and performance of the NeuroTronik Cardiac Autonomic Nerve Stimulation (CANS) Therapy System

Trial Health

43
At Risk

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
40

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started May 2017

Typical duration for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
unknown

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

May 19, 2017

Completed
6 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

May 25, 2017

Completed
5 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

May 30, 2017

Completed
2 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

May 19, 2019

Completed
1 month until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

June 19, 2019

Completed
Last Updated

August 23, 2018

Status Verified

August 1, 2018

Enrollment Period

2 years

First QC Date

May 25, 2017

Last Update Submit

August 22, 2018

Conditions

Keywords

Electrical Stimulation TherapyElectrodesParasympathetic Nervous SystemSympathetic FibersPost GanglionicCongestive Heart FailureHeart Failure

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (2)

  • Arterial blood pressure

    24 hours

  • Heart Rate

    24 hours

Secondary Outcomes (2)

  • Cardiac output

    24 hours

  • Pulmonary capillary wedge pressure

    24 hours

Study Arms (1)

Single arm, NeuroTronik CANS Therapy System

EXPERIMENTAL
Device: NeuroTronik CANS Therapy™ System

Interventions

The NeuroTronik CANS Therapy™ System is a percutaneous, catheter-based, bedside electrical stimulation system. The System consists of the single-use, disposable NeuroCatheter™ and NeuroCatheter™ Placement Kit, along with the reusable, bedside NeuroModulator™ Development System, and the NeuroTronik CANS Therapy™ Cable.

Single arm, NeuroTronik CANS Therapy System

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Left Ventricular Ejection fraction \< 40%, measured in the last year
  • At least two of the following:
  • Pulmonary Capillary Wedge Pressure \> 18 mmHg
  • Pulmonary congestion on Chest X-ray
  • Jugular vein distension
  • Pulmonary rales
  • Edema
  • Dyspnea at rest
  • Two (2) emergency room visits or hospital admissions in the past three (3) months, or three (3) emergency room visits or admissions in the past six (6) months requiring intravenous diuretics, ultrafiltration or in-hospital inotropic therapy.
  • With or without evidence of low perfusion

You may not qualify if:

  • Systolic Blood Pressure \< 90 mmHg or \> 160 mmHg
  • Catecholamine or inotropic therapy within the previous 48 hours
  • Levosimendan within the previous 72 hours
  • Chronic outpatient catecholamine or inotropic therapy
  • Presence of implanted pacemaker, implantable cardioverter defibrillator or cardiac resynchronization therapy device
  • Presence of or prior vagal nerve stimulator
  • Coronary artery bypass graft surgery, percutaneous coronary intervention, acute myocardial infarction, or valve replacement within prior 1 month
  • Second or third degree heart block
  • History of atrial or ventricular arrhythmias
  • History of mitral or aortic valve stenosis or regurgitation
  • Hypertrophic obstructive or infiltrative cardiomyopathy
  • Prior vagotomy
  • Prior heart transplant
  • Narrow angle glaucoma
  • Renal failure - either on dialysis or serum creatinine \> 2.0 mg/dl
  • +5 more criteria

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Hospital Punta Pacífica

Panama City, Panama

RECRUITING

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Heart Failure

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Heart DiseasesCardiovascular Diseases

Study Officials

  • Temístocles Díaz, MD

    Hospital Punta Pacífica, Panama City, Panama

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Central Study Contacts

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
NA
Masking
NONE
Purpose
DEVICE FEASIBILITY
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

May 25, 2017

First Posted

May 30, 2017

Study Start

May 19, 2017

Primary Completion

May 19, 2019

Study Completion

June 19, 2019

Last Updated

August 23, 2018

Record last verified: 2018-08

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