NCT03579641

Brief Summary

The goal of the PREEMPT-HF study is to collect device and clinical event data to evaluate extended applications of the HeartLogic Heart Failure Diagnostic (HeartLogic) in a broad spectrum of heart failure patients with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator or cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillator. There are no primary safety and/or efficacy endpoints for this study. Heart failure is a complex clinical syndrome with high morbidity, mortality, and economic burden. Chronic Heart Failure is persistent, gradually progressive, and punctuated by episodes of acute worsening leading to hospitalizations. Therefore, there remains an unmet clinical need to slow the progression of Heart Failure and prevent hospitalizations. HeartLogic, available in Boston Scientific cardiac resynchronization therapy devices and defibrillators, combines novel sensor parameters such as heart sounds and respiration with other measurements like thoracic impedance, heart rate, and activity into a HeartLogic Index for the early detection of worsening Heart Failure. However, there is limited data on the association of HeartLogic with the risk of Hear Failure readmissions and tachyarrhythmias, or for phenotyping the broad spectrum of Heart Failure patients.

Trial Health

98
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
2,184

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Jun 2018

Typical duration for all trials

Geographic Reach
13 countries

88 active sites

Status
completed

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

June 1, 2018

Completed
3 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

June 4, 2018

Completed
1 month until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

July 6, 2018

Completed
3.3 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

October 29, 2021

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

October 29, 2021

Completed
Last Updated

October 25, 2022

Status Verified

October 1, 2022

Enrollment Period

3.4 years

First QC Date

June 4, 2018

Last Update Submit

October 24, 2022

Conditions

Keywords

Heart FailureImplantable Cardioverter DefibrillatorCardiac Resynchronization Therapy DefibrillatorHeart Failure Sensor Data30-day Heart Failure ReadmissionVentricular Tachycardia/Ventricular Fibrillation TherapyNon-Heart Failure HospitalizationHeartLogic FeatureLatitude Remote Patient MonitorData LinkageSleep Incline SensorRespiratory SensorDecongestive Intravenous therapyDecompensation

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Association of HeartLogic sensors with 30-day HF re-admission

    To compare a mean sensor value change (admission - discharge) between the no-readmission group and the 30-day readmission group.

    Heartlogic sensor data will be evaluated for the association to HF re-admission during the 30 days after the index event (e.g. the first HF hospitalization that occurs during the trial).

Study Arms (1)

Implantable Cardiac device with HeartLogic feature

Patients with Heart Failure, implanted with Boston Scientific Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator or Defibrillator with Cardiac Resynchronization device with HeartLogic feature

Device: HeartLogic Sensors

Interventions

HeartLogic Sensors

Implantable Cardiac device with HeartLogic feature

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
Sampling MethodNon-Probability Sample
Study Population

Patients with Heart Failure implanted with Boston Scientific Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Defibrillator or Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator using HeartLogic

You may qualify if:

  • Subject is age 18 or above, or of legal age to give informed consent specific to each country and national laws.
  • Subject has a documented diagnosis of heart failure.
  • Subject has a Boston Scientific Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Defibrillator or Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator device implant that has HeartLogic, with Heart Failure Sensors turned ON, Respiratory Sensor turned ON, and Sleep Incline Sensor turned ON.
  • Subject has an active bipolar right ventricle lead implant.
  • Subject is enrolled in LATITUDE (NXT 5.0 or future version), and is willing to be remotely monitored from the baseline visit for approximately 12 months with HeartLogic disabled.

You may not qualify if:

  • Subject has received or is scheduled to receive a heart transplant or ventricular assist device (VAD).
  • Subject is enrolled in any concurrent clinical study without prior Boston Scientific written approval (excluding registries).
  • Subject has a life expectancy of less than 12 months.
  • Subject has a history of non-compliance to medical care or known inability to comply with requirements of the clinical study protocol

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (88)

Baptist Medical Center Princeton

Birmingham, Alabama, 35211, United States

Location

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, Alabama, 35294, United States

Location

Cardiology Associates of Northeast Arkansas

Jonesboro, Arkansas, 72401, United States

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Baptist Health Medical Center (Little Rock)

Little Rock, Arkansas, 72205, United States

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Providence St. Joseph Medical Center

Burbank, California, 91505, United States

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Mission Hospital

Mission Viejo, California, 92691, United States

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Stanford University Medical Center

Stanford, California, 94305, United States

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Harbor UCLA Medical Center

Torrance, California, 90502, United States

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Torrance Memorial Medical Center

Torrance, California, 90503, United States

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Cardiology Physicians, PA

Newark, Delaware, 19713, United States

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Baptist Medical Center

Jacksonville, Florida, 32207, United States

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Watson Clinic Center for Research, Inc.

Lakeland, Florida, 33805, United States

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Sarasota Memorial Hospital

Sarasota, Florida, 34239, United States

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Tallahassee Memorial Hospital

Tallahassee, Florida, 32308, United States

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Florida Hospital

Winter Park, Florida, 32792, United States

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CorVita Science Foundation (NFP)

Chicago, Illinois, 60605, United States

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Rush University Medical Center

Chicago, Illinois, 60612, United States

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Evanston Hospital

Evanston, Illinois, 60201, United States

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St. John's Hospital

Springfield, Illinois, 62701, United States

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Carle Foundation Hospital

Urbana, Illinois, 61801, United States

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University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics

Iowa City, Iowa, 52242, United States

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University of Kansas Hospital

Kansas City, Kansas, 66160, United States

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Eastern Maine Medical Center

Bangor, Maine, 04401, United States

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University of Maryland Medical System

Baltimore, Maryland, 21201, United States

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Boston Medical Center

Boston, Massachusetts, 02118, United States

Location

Mass Heart and Rhythm

Leominster, Massachusetts, 01453, United States

Location

Advanced Cardiovascular Clinic

Flint, Michigan, 48532, United States

Location

Bronson Methodist Hospital

Kalamazoo, Michigan, 49007, United States

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William Beaumont Hospital

Royal Oak, Michigan, 48073, United States

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St. Luke's Hospital-Duluth

Duluth, Minnesota, 55805, United States

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Regions Hospital

Saint Paul, Minnesota, 55101, United States

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Hattiesburg Clinic, P.A.

Hattiesburg, Mississippi, 39401, United States

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Heart and Vascular Hattiesburg Clinic

Hattiesburg, Mississippi, 39401, United States

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St. Joseph Mercy Hospital Oakland

Pontiac, Missouri, 48341, United States

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Barnes Jewish Hospital

St Louis, Missouri, 63110-1093, United States

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Albany Medical Center

Albany, New York, 12208, United States

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Capital Cardiology Associates

Albany, New York, 12211, United States

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Columbia University Medical Center

New York, New York, 10032, United States

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Strong Memorial Hospital of the University of Rochester

Rochester, New York, 14642, United States

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University of North Carolina Hospital

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27599, United States

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Aultman Hospital

Canton, Ohio, 44710, United States

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Southern Oregon Cardiology, LLC

Medford, Oregon, 97504, United States

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Providence St. Vincent Medical Center

Portland, Oregon, 97225, United States

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Abington Memorial Hospital

Abington, Pennsylvania, 19001, United States

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Lehigh Valley Hospital

Allentown, Pennsylvania, 18103, United States

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University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15213, United States

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St. Francis Health System - St. Francis Hospital

Greenville, South Carolina, 29607, United States

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Erlanger Medical Center

Chattanooga, Tennessee, 37403, United States

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Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Nashville, Tennessee, 37232-8802, United States

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Seton Medical Center

Austin, Texas, 78705, United States

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The University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center

Dallas, Texas, 75390-8837, United States

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Orion Medical

Pasadena, Texas, 77505, United States

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Christus Trinity Mother Frances Health System

Tyler, Texas, 75701, United States

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Riverside Regional Medical Center

Newport News, Virginia, 23601, United States

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Providence Regional Medical Center Everett

Everett, Washington, 98201, United States

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St. Mary's Medical Center

Huntington, West Virginia, 25701, United States

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Prince Charles Hospital

Chermside, Australia

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OLVZ Aalst

Aalst, Belgium

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CHUM

Montreal, Canada

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IUCPQ

Ste-Foy, Canada

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Aarhus University Hospital

Aarhus, Denmark

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CHU de Caen

Caen, France

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CHU de Nantes - Hôpital Laennec

Nantes, France

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APHP - Hospital de la Pitie-Salpetriere

Paris, France

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CHU de St. Etienne

Saint-Priest-en-Jarez, France

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Augusta Kranken Anstalt GmbH - Klinik für Kardiologie und Angiologie

Bochum, Germany

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Universitaetsklinikum Schleswig-Holstein

Lübeck, Germany

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Grantham Hospital

Aberdeen, Hong Kong

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Prince of Wales Hospital

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

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Queen Mary Hospital

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

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University Hospital Waterford

Waterford, Ireland

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Az. Osp. G. Ciaccio Pontepiccolo

Catanzaro, Italy

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Az. Osp. Monaldi

Naples, Italy

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Ospedale Sacro Cuore Don Calabria

Negrar, Italy

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Azienda Osp Univ Integrata di Verona

Verona, Italy

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AMC

Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Leiden University Medical Center

Leiden, Netherlands

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Universitair Medisch Centrum

Utrecht, Netherlands

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Hospital Clinic de Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain

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Hospital de Gran Canaria Dr. Negrin

Las Palmas, Spain

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Hospital Universitario Virgen De La Victoria

Málaga, Spain

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Belfast City Hospital

Belfast, United Kingdom

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Golden Jubilee National Hospital

Clydebank, United Kingdom

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Ninewells Hospital and Medical School

Dundee, United Kingdom

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Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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South Manchester University Hospital Trust

Manchester, United Kingdom

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Northern General Hospital

Sheffield, United Kingdom

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New Cross Hospital

Wolverhampton, United Kingdom

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MeSH Terms

Conditions

Heart FailureCardiovascular DiseasesHeart DiseasesTachycardia, Ventricular

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

TachycardiaArrhythmias, CardiacCardiac Conduction System DiseasePathologic ProcessesPathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Study Officials

  • Stephen Gaertner

    Boston Scientific Corporation

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
COHORT
Time Perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

June 4, 2018

First Posted

July 6, 2018

Study Start

June 1, 2018

Primary Completion

October 29, 2021

Study Completion

October 29, 2021

Last Updated

October 25, 2022

Record last verified: 2022-10

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