Intermittent Intravenous Levosimendan in Ambulatory Advanced Chronic Heart Failure Patients

NCT01536132 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 70

Last updated 2016-02-17

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and efficacy of intravenous administration of intermittent doses of levosimendan (infusions of 0,2 μg/kg/min, of levosimendan or placebo, without bolus, for 6 hours every 2 weeks) compared to placebo in ambulatory patients with advanced chronic heart failure.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Levosimendan

0.2 micrograms/kg/min is administered intravenously without bolus for 6 hours every two weeks.

DRUG

Placebo

Placebo (same appearance than active drug) is administered with the same dosing regime

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Parc de Salut Mar

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • JOSEP COMIN COLET, MD PHD · HOSPITAL DEL MAR MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-04-30
Primary Completion
2013-10-31
Completion
2015-11-30

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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