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Wearable Defibrillator vs Conventional Treatment: deaths from any cause

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 10.03150.02380.0415wilson
Risk in group 20.04880.03580.0663wilson
Risk difference, group 1 minus group 2-0.0173-0.0364-0.000895newcombe hybrid score
Risk ratio, group 1 over group 20.6450.4250.978log
Odds ratio, group 1 over group 20.6330.410.978log
Number needed to treat, for one fewer death from any cause on Wearable Defibrillator than on Conventional Treatment57.627.41,120from the risk difference interval

Groups2

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

GroupTitleDescriptionWith the outcomeAnalysedClinicalTrials.gov code
Group 1Wearable Defibrillator
subjects in the Device Group will receive a LifeVest® wearable cardioverter-defibrillator (manufacturer: ZOLL Medical Corporation) plus guideline-directed medical therapy for post-myocardial infarction patients~wearable defibrillator: LifeVest wearable defibrillator
481,524EG000
Group 2Conventional Treatmentsubjects in the Control Group will only receive guideline-directed medical therapy for post-myocardial infarction patients38778EG001

Harm

What it counts
Total, all-cause mortality
Time frame
3 months

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

Trial

Title
Vest Prevention of Early Sudden Death Trial and VEST Registry
NCT number
NCT01446965
Phases
NA
Conditions
Myocardial Infarction, Ventricular Dysfunction, Sudden Death, Ventricular Tachycardia, Ventricular Fibrillation
Interventions
wearable defibrillator
Lead sponsor
University of California, San Francisco
Results first posted
2021-01-20

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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