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Fluid and Salt Restriction in Decompensated Heart Failure Patients

NCT01133236 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2014-01-03

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Summary

The non-pharmacological measures that are widely practiced and recommended for HF patients, such as salt and water restriction, specially at moments of disease decompensation, still lack clearer evidence of their therapeutic effect.

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Salt and fluid restriction

I: Intervention Prescription of low-sodium diet with additional 2 g of sodium and water restriction to 800 mL/day. II: Control Prescription without sodium and fluid restriction.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Luis B Silva-Neto, MD, ScD · Post Graduated Program of Federal University Program

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-08-31
Primary Completion
2012-09-30
Completion
2012-09-30

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