NCT00170261

ELIAS: Early Loop-Recorder in Suspected Arrhythmogenic Syncope

Early Loop-Recorder in Suspected Arrhythmogenic Syncope

• Status: Completed
• Phase: Phase 4
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 100 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Medtronic Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure · Industry
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 85 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

This is a prospective, controlled, opened randomized study to evaluate the cost benefit of a primary implantation of a loop recorder versus the conventional diagnostic cascade for syncope most likely due to cardiac arrhythmia.

Conditions

• Syncope

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DEVICE	Use of an Implantable Loop Recorder

Timeline

• Start date: 2002-04-01
• Primary completion: 2005-09-01
• Completion: 2006-09-01
• First posted: 2005-09-15
• Last updated: 2025-07-03

Locations

3 sites across 1 country: Germany