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Comparison of Long- and Short-acting Diuretics in Congestive Heart Failure

NCT00355667 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 320

Last updated 2016-08-18

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare therapeutic effects of furosemide, a short-acting loop diuretic, and azosemide, a long-acting one, in patients with heart failure, and to test our hypothesis that long-acting diuretics are superior to short-acting types in heart failure.

Conditions

  • Congestive Heart Failure

Interventions

DRUG

furosemide

Patients with chronic heart failure receive furosemide and other standard treatment/

DRUG

azosemide

Patients with chronic heart failure receive azosemide and other standard treatment.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan

    collaborator OTHER_GOV

  • Hyogo Medical University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Tohru Masuyama, MD, PhD · Cardiovascular Division, Hyogo College of Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-06-30
Primary Completion
2010-08-31
Completion
2010-08-31

Countries

  • Japan

Study Locations

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