Novel Treatment for Diastolic Heart Failure in Women

NCT00206232 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 48

Last updated 2013-02-18

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of the study is to collect information about the potential benefit and safety of low dose spironolactone for a patient with diastolic heart failure (DHF) and to determine whether spironolactone can cause the patient's condition to improve.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Spironolactone

Research subjects are randomized to placebo versus spironolactone 25mg daily and followed for 6 months.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Baylor College of Medicine

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Karla M Kurrelmeyer, MD · Baylor College of Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-07-31
Primary Completion
2010-07-31
Completion
2010-07-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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