PDE5-Inhibition With Sildenafil in Chronic Heart Failure

NCT00407446 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2006-12-14

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

To test the hypothesis that long-term PDE5-inhibition by overexpressing the nitric oxide pathway is beneficial in chronic heart failure patients.

Double-blind and placebo-controlled trial. Primary end-points: quality of life and exercise performance

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

sildenafil

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Milan

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Marco Guazzi, MD · University of Milano

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
30 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-01-31
Completion
2005-02-28

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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