About this trial

A prospective, multinational, randomized, double-blind, clinical trial evaluating the safety and effectiveness of a novel atrioventricular interval modulation (AVIM) algorithm downloaded into a dual-chamber Medtronic Astra/Azure pacemaker.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Patient has or is indicated for a dual-chamber pacemaker. Visit 1 can be performed within 30 days prior to a planned implant of a Medtronic Astra/Azure dual-chamber pacemaker system or at any time thereafter

On a stable antihypertension treatment regimen with at least 1 class of antihypertensive drug

Office SBP ≥135 mmHg and <180 mmHg

Average 24-Hour aSBP ≥130 mmHg and <170 mmHg

Disqualifiers

LVEF <50%

NYHA Class III-IV

History of cerebrovascular accident (CVA) or transient ischemic attack (TIA) within 6 months

Myocardial infarction (MI) within 3 months

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Medtronic Astra/Azure DR MRI IPG with AVIM therapy Activated
  • Medtronic Astra/Azure DR MRI IPG with AVIM therapy Deactivated

Treatment groups

500 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Locations

129
Australia
Lyell McEwin Hospital5112, Elizabeth ValeSouth Australia, Australia
Alfred Health Hospital3004, MelbourneVictoria, Australia
Belgium
OLV Ziekenhuis Aalst Belgium
Middelheim Ziekenhuis Antwerp Belgium

Sponsors and collaborators

Orchestra BioMed, Inc

Lead sponsor

Medtronic

Collaborator