Heart Failure With Normal Ejection Fraction (HFNEF) in Hemodialysed Patients: Beneficial Effect of Ivabradine

NCT01373619 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 150

Last updated 2012-01-19

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Heart failure with normal ejection fraction is often under diagnosed and certainly under treated in hemodialyzed patients. Because of the benefit of reducing heart rate, ivabradine, a pure heart-rate lowering agent without effects on blood pressure, is of potential therapeutic utility.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Ivabradine

ivabradine titrated to 7.5 mg BID

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Gennaro Cice, MD · University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
85 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-01-31
Primary Completion
2011-01-31
Completion
2012-01-31

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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