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Ablation vs Amiodarone: Number of Participants With Appropriate ICD Therapy, Slow VT or Sudden Cardiac Death

Calculated by ConductScience from the counts the trial posted to ClinicalTrials.gov.

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Measures6

Calculated by ConductScience from the counts the trial posted to ClinicalTrials.gov.

MeasureValue95% interval, lower95% interval, upperMethodNote
Risk in group 10.1430.02570.513wilson
Risk in group 20.40.1180.769wilson
Risk difference, group 1 minus group 2-0.257-0.6450.209newcombe hybrid score
Risk ratio, group 1 over group 20.3570.04342.94log
Odds ratio, group 1 over group 20.250.01564log
Number needed to treat, for one fewer participant with the outcome on Ablation than on Amiodarone3.89from the risk difference intervalthe interval includes no difference

Groups2

Neither group, or both, names a comparator, so the groups keep ClinicalTrials.gov's order.

GroupTitleDescriptionWith the outcomeAnalysedClinicalTrials.gov code
Group 1Ablation
Catheter based radiofrequency ablation for ischemic ventricular tachycardia~Ablation: Catheter based radiofrequency ablation for ischemic ventricular tachycardia scheduled to occur within 4 weeks after randomization
17OG000
Group 2Amiodarone
amiodarone titrated to therapeutic levels as per standard of care and maintained on a dose of at least 200 mg (300 mg recommended) once a day for the duration of the study.~Amiodarone: Amiodarone titrated to therapeutic levels as per standard of care and maintained on a dose of at least 200 mg (300 mg recommended) once a day for the duration of the study
25OG001

Outcome

Type
PRIMARY
Title
Number of Participants With Appropriate ICD Therapy, Slow VT or Sudden Cardiac Death
Description
Number of participants with a composite outcome of any of:~1. Appropriate Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) therapy \[Including antitachycardia pacing (ATP) and shocks\]~2. Slow ventricular tachycardia (VT) below ICD detection threshold leading to hospitalization or necessitates antiarrhythmic medications and/or catheter ablation~3. Sudden Cardiac Death
Time frame
From 30 days following randomization until final follow-up visit
Population

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

Trial

Title
Catheter Ablation Versus Amiodarone for Shock Prophylaxis in Defibrillator Patients With Ventricular Tachycardia
NCT number
NCT01097330
Phases
PHASE3
Conditions
Defibrillators, Implantable, Tachycardia, Ventricular
Interventions
Ablation, Amiodarone
Lead sponsor
Population Health Research Institute
Results first posted
2020-01-29

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

Source

Release
trial-comparisons-2026-03-23-0.1.0
Release manifest SHA-256
f66225897fbf258b57ea10bdacfd0347d3cdfda93f7f5685234b7e06ea36fa57
AACT copy
2026-03-23
Tables read
outcome_counts.parquet, outcome_measurements.parquet, outcomes.parquet, reported_event_totals.parquet, reported_events.parquet, result_groups.parquet, studies.parquet, ctgov_trial.parquet

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

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  • ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTFreely available. Acknowledgement requested
  • ClinicalTrials.govNo license stated
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  • ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTClinicalTrials.gov data via Aggregate Analysis of ClinicalTrials.gov (AACT), CTTI. CTTI makes its materials freely available and requests acknowledgement. https://aact.ctti-clinicaltrials.org/documentation/299
  • ClinicalTrials.govnone stated

ClinicalTrials.gov's data carry an international copyright outside the United States: https://clinicaltrials.gov/about-site/terms-conditions. The measures are ConductScience's calculation from them.

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