About this trial

The purpose of this prospective, multi-center, propensity-matched coverage with evidence development (CED) study is to assess the impact of cardiac contractility modulation (CCM) on mortality and heart failure hospitalizations in Medicare-eligible patients with heart failure who meet indications for CCM.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Continuous representation in the database in the year prior to index.

Age 18 or older will be enrolled in either the treatment or control arm of the study.

NYHA III heart failure,

Not receiving CRT

Disqualifiers

Subject has had a prior heart transplant

Subject with mechanical tricuspid valve.

Subject has a left ventricular assist device (LVAD).

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Cardiac Contractility Modulation (CCM)

Treatment groups

4,200 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Locations

1
Impulse Dynamics08053, MarltonNew Jersey, United States

Sponsors and collaborators

Impulse Dynamics

Lead sponsor