Trial Outcomes & Findings for Remote Device Interrogation In The Emergency Department (NCT NCT01871090)

NCT ID: NCT01871090

Last Updated: 2019-02-15

Results Overview

Time to interrogation is defined as the time from Triage (decision to interrogate the device) until the first of: Completion of interrogation, Time of Clinical/Treatment decision, or Emergency Department check out time.

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

NA

Target enrollment

99 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

On day of Emergency Department admission

Results posted on

2019-02-15

Participant Flow

Subjects enrolled from 20-September-2013 to 14-April-2015 from the Genesis Healthcare Emergency Department located in Zanesville, Ohio.

There were 16 screen failures because at the time of their enrollment, the patient group had met maximum enrollment for their patient group (compatible vs. non-compatible cardiac device) under the initial protocol.

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Interrogation With Unpaired Remote Monitoring Transmitter
Interrogation with an unpaired remote monitoring transmitter for devices that are compatible. Unpaired remote monitoring transmitter
Interrogation With Programmer
Interrogation with programmer according to usual standard of care
Overall Study
STARTED
35
48
Overall Study
COMPLETED
33
25
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
2
23

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
Interrogation With Unpaired Remote Monitoring Transmitter
Interrogation with an unpaired remote monitoring transmitter for devices that are compatible. Unpaired remote monitoring transmitter
Interrogation With Programmer
Interrogation with programmer according to usual standard of care
Overall Study
Interrogation not done in Emergency Room
1
22
Overall Study
Interrogation not completed correctly
1
0
Overall Study
Subject Non-Compliance
0
1

Baseline Characteristics

Remote Device Interrogation In The Emergency Department

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Interrogation With Unpaired Remote Monitoring Transmitter
n=35 Participants
Interrogation with an unpaired remote monitoring transmitter for devices that are compatible. Unpaired remote monitoring transmitter
Interrogation With Programmer
n=48 Participants
Interrogation with programmer according to usual standard of care
Total
n=83 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
67.1 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 18.6 • n=93 Participants
64.4 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 14.7 • n=4 Participants
65.5 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 16.4 • n=27 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
17 Participants
n=93 Participants
7 Participants
n=4 Participants
24 Participants
n=27 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
18 Participants
n=93 Participants
41 Participants
n=4 Participants
59 Participants
n=27 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
American Indian or Alaska Native
1 Participants
n=93 Participants
5 Participants
n=4 Participants
6 Participants
n=27 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Asian
0 Participants
n=93 Participants
0 Participants
n=4 Participants
0 Participants
n=27 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0 Participants
n=93 Participants
0 Participants
n=4 Participants
0 Participants
n=27 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Black or African American
1 Participants
n=93 Participants
2 Participants
n=4 Participants
3 Participants
n=27 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
White
33 Participants
n=93 Participants
41 Participants
n=4 Participants
74 Participants
n=27 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
More than one race
0 Participants
n=93 Participants
0 Participants
n=4 Participants
0 Participants
n=27 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants
n=93 Participants
0 Participants
n=4 Participants
0 Participants
n=27 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: On day of Emergency Department admission

Time to interrogation is defined as the time from Triage (decision to interrogate the device) until the first of: Completion of interrogation, Time of Clinical/Treatment decision, or Emergency Department check out time.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Interrogation With Unpaired Remote Monitoring Transmitter
n=35 Participants
Interrogation with an unpaired remote monitoring transmitter for devices that are compatible. Unpaired remote monitoring transmitter
Interrogation With Programmer
n=48 Participants
Interrogation with programmer according to usual standard of care
Time to Interrogation
25 Minutes
Interval 1.0 to 95.0
210 Minutes
Interval 1.0 to 980.0

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: On day of Emergency Department admission

Defined as the time from the Emergency Department Check In Time until the first of: Time of Clinical/Treatment Decision or Emergency Department Check Out Time (discharged/leaves Emergency Department or admitted to hospital).

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Interrogation With Unpaired Remote Monitoring Transmitter
n=35 Participants
Interrogation with an unpaired remote monitoring transmitter for devices that are compatible. Unpaired remote monitoring transmitter
Interrogation With Programmer
n=48 Participants
Interrogation with programmer according to usual standard of care
Time to Clinical/Treatment Decision
204 Minutes
Interval 67.0 to 354.0
270 Minutes
Interval 24.0 to 874.0

OTHER_PRE_SPECIFIED outcome

Timeframe: On day of Emergency Department admission

Defined as the time from the Emergency Department Check In Time until the Emergency Department Check Out Time (discharged/leaves Emergency Department or admitted to hospital).

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Interrogation With Unpaired Remote Monitoring Transmitter
n=35 Participants
Interrogation with an unpaired remote monitoring transmitter for devices that are compatible. Unpaired remote monitoring transmitter
Interrogation With Programmer
n=48 Participants
Interrogation with programmer according to usual standard of care
Length of Emergency Department Stay
261 Minutes
Interval 109.0 to 547.0
245 Minutes
Interval 66.0 to 874.0

Adverse Events

Interrogation With Unpaired Remote Monitoring Transmitter

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 1 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Interrogation With Programmer

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Interrogation With Unpaired Remote Monitoring Transmitter
n=35 participants at risk
Interrogation with an unpaired remote monitoring transmitter for devices that are compatible. Unpaired remote monitoring transmitter
Interrogation With Programmer
n=48 participants at risk
Interrogation with programmer according to usual standard of care
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Failed transmission from the study device to fax, email, or Merlin.Net
2.9%
1/35 • Number of events 1 • Adverse Events were reported while subject was in the Emergency Department.
0.00%
0/48 • Adverse Events were reported while subject was in the Emergency Department.

Additional Information

Todd Stirman, Clinical Manager

St Jude Medical, Inc.

Phone: (972) 526-9625

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place