Heart Pressure Assessment Study With Tolvaptan to Treat Congestive Heart Failure

NCT00132886 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 140

Last updated 2012-05-03

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study will look at how a single dose of study medication (tolvaptan) versus an inactive sugar pill (placebo) effect pressures in the heart in patients with congestive heart failure. Higher than normal pressures can be related to symptoms of heart failure (shortness of breath, fatigue, etc.).

Conditions

  • Heart Failure, Congestive

Interventions

DRUG

tolvaptan

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • James Udelson, MD · Cardiovascular Clinical Studies and Tufts/New England Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-12-31
Primary Completion
2006-12-31
Completion
2006-12-31

Countries

  • United States
  • Romania

Study Locations

More Related Trials

Read the full study record

This page highlights key information. For complete eligibility criteria, study locations, investigator contacts, and the full protocol, visit the original record on ClinicalTrials.gov.

View NCT00132886 on ClinicalTrials.gov