Description of Insulin Resistance in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure

NCT02013739 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2013-12-17

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to describe insulin resistance in a general chronic heart failure population, in combination with muscle strength, body composition and cardiac function.

It is assumed that insulin resistance is increased in CHF patient, and that this is related to decreased muscle strength and decreased lean tissue mass.

Conditions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hasselt University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Bert Op 't Eijnde, prof. dr. · Hasselt University

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-05-31
Primary Completion
2012-12-31
Completion
2013-12-31

Countries

  • Belgium

Study Locations

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