Dopamine in Acute Decompensated Heart Failure II

NCT01060293 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 161

Last updated 2013-09-11

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Summary

The aim of this study is to compare the effects of 1) high-dose furosemide, 2) low-dose furosemide, and 3) low-dose furosemide combined with low-dose dopamine on diuresis, clinical status, renal function, electrolyte balance, length of stay, and 60-day post-discharge outcomes in patients hospitalized with acute decompensated heart failure.

Conditions

  • Acute Decompensated Heart Failure

Interventions

DRUG

High-dose furosemide

High-dose furosemide (HDF): 20 mg/h continuous IV administration for 8 hours

DRUG

Low-dose furosemide

Low-dose furosemide (LDF): continuous IV administration of 5 mg/h furosemide

DRUG

Low-dose furosemide combined with low-dose dopamine

Low-dose furosemide combined with low-dose dopamine (LDFD): continuous IV administration of 5 mg/h furosemide combined with 5 μg/kg/min dopamine for a total of 8 hours

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Larissa University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Gregory Giamouzis, MD · Department of Cardiology, Larissa University Hospital, Larissa, Greece

  • Filippos Triposkiadis, MD · Department of Cardiology, Larissa University Hospital, Larissa, Greece

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-07-31
Primary Completion
2013-12-31
Completion
2013-12-31

Countries

  • United States
  • Greece

Study Locations

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