Pilot Study of the Safety and Efficacy of Carvedilol in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

NCT00964678 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 10

Last updated 2017-06-08

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether carvedilol treatment of patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension and associated right heart failure is safe and results in an improved function of the right heart.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Carvedilol

twice daily oral treatment in escalating dose

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • GlaxoSmithKline

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Virginia Commonwealth University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Daniel C Grinnan, M.D · Virginia Commonwealth University

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-06-30
Primary Completion
2014-05-31
Completion
2014-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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