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DARE

Drug-Induced Arrhythmia Risk Evaluation (DARE) Study


Topic
PCRN
Portfolio Eligibility
Funded by UKCRC partner
ISRCTN
EudraCT
MREC N° 02/2/73
UKCRN ID 2608
WHO ID
Research Summary

Study Type Both
Design Type Screening, Genetic epidemiology
Disease(s) All Diseases
Phase N/A
Current Status Closed - in follow-up
Closure Date13/01/2010
Sample Size 2500
Accrual to Date
  4%
Geographical Scope UK Multi-Centre
Lead Country England
Health care professionals can obtain a copy of the protocol by clicking here
Study Website
Main Inclusion Criteria
A case of ventricular proarrhythmia will be defined by the following inclusion criteria:
- documented TdP, VF, polymorphic VT or non-polymorphic VT (not associated
with QT prolongation)
and/or
- exacerbation of pre-existing ventricular arrhythmias defined as either:
- a new documented ventricular arrhythmia (for example, new polymorphic VT)
- conversion of unsustained ventricular arrhythmias to sustained
and/or
- severe prolongation of the corrected QT interval >= 500ms
- moderate prolongation of the corrected QT interval
(>= 450ms [male patient] or (>= 470ms [female patient]) and a clinical history of presyncope or syncope
and
- diagnosed as secondary to therapeutic drug administration or overdosage
- age - 16 years old if included in the genetics project
Main Exclusion Criteria
<16 years old
Chief Investigator(s)
Prof A J Camm
Further details, please contact
Dr Vanessa Marshall

Drug Safety Research Unit

Bursledon Hall
Blundell Lane
Bursledon
Bursledon
Southampton
Hampshire
SO31 1AA
UNITED KINGDOM

Tel: 01275 857864
vanessa.marshall@dsru.org
Mrs Pauline Telfer

Drug Safety Research Unit

Bursledon Hall
Blundell Lane
Bursledon
Bursledon
Southampton
Hampshire
SO31 1AA
UNITED KINGDOM

pauline.telfer@dsru.org
Funder(s) British Heart Foundation
Sponsor(s) St George's, University of London




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