Oral Iron Therapy in Chronic Heart Failure Patients

NCT02698046 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 36

Last updated 2016-03-03

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Summary

This study is design to evaluate the effectiveness of oral iron therapy in patients with heart failure and identify the central and peripheral mechanisms involved in the improvement of functional capacity after intervention. The investigation includes subjective and objective measures on exercise performance and heart function after intervention, and the tolerability of oral iron treatment.

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Ferrous sulfate

200mg of ferrous sulfate three times a day for 4 months

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Placebo starch

200mg of placebo starch three times a day for 4 months

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo

    collaborator OTHER_GOV
  • University of Sao Paulo

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jaqueline RS Gentil, Master · University of Sao Paulo

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-08-31
Primary Completion
2016-06-30
Completion
2016-10-31

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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