Mechanism and Effects of Manipulating Chloride Homeostasis in Acute Heart Failure

NCT03446651 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to understand the effects of chloride supplementation on volume-overloaded acute heart failure patients concomitantly treated with IV diuretics.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Lysine Chloride

Patients will receive 7 days of therapy using 115 mmol/day of lysine chloride. Patients will be given the option of a taste test of both lysine chloride \& the placebo powders mixed with various beverages to ensure it is palatable to them. If the patient feels they will not be able to take the study medication twice a day due to taste, they will be withdrawn from the study at this time.

OTHER

Placebo

Patients will receive 7 days of therapy using placebo. Patients will be given the option of a taste test of both lysine chloride \& the placebo powders mixed with various beverages to ensure it is palatable to them. If the patient feels they will not be able to take the study medication twice a day due to taste, they will be withdrawn from the study at this time.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Yale University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-07-12
Primary Completion
2022-09-07
Completion
2022-09-07
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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