Status:

COMPLETED

Ivabradine in Patients With Congestive Heart Failure

Lead Sponsor:

Damanhour University

Conditions:

Congestive Heart Failure

Eligibility:

All Genders

30-70 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to assess the efficacy of Ivabradine therapy in patients with congestive heart failure using the cardiac biomarkers NT-Pro BNP and Neopterin.

Detailed Description

* Approval will be obtained from Research Ethics Committee of Faculty of Pharmacy, Damanhour University * All participants have agreed to take part in this clinical study and provide informed consent ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with chronic HF, on optimized medical therapy according to European Society of Cardiol¬ogy guidelines, with LV ejection fraction (LVEF) \< 35% according to the Simpson method, New York Heart Association (NYHA) class II-III, and sinus rhythm and resting HR \> 70/min were eligible for inclusion in the study.

Exclusion

  • acute decompen¬sation (acute coronary syndromes and acute HF);
  • hemodynamically significant valve disease;
  • cer¬ebrovascular events during the previous 6 months;
  • dysfunctional prosthetic heart valve;
  • obstructive or non-obstructive cardiomyopathy; uncorrected congenital heart disease; active myocarditis;
  • a his¬tory of resuscitation from sudden death; an absence of stable sinus rhythm, severe arrhythmias; HR \< 60 bpm; sick sinus syndrome; second-degree and third-degree atrioventricular block;
  • severe obesity (body mass index \> 36 kg/m²);
  • established or sus¬pected pulmonary diseases (vital capacity \< 80% or forced expiratory volume in 1 s \< 80% of age spe¬cific and sex-specific reference values);
  • hemoglobin ≤ 11 g/dL;
  • treatment with non-dihydropyridine calcium-channel blockers, class I antiarrhythmic agents, strong inhibitors of cytochrome P450-3A4, or QT interval-prolonging medications;
  • acute and chronic kidney failure;
  • pregnancy; hypo- and hy¬perthyroidism or acute infections.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 5 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04448899

Start Date

June 1 2020

End Date

February 5 2021

Last Update

August 4 2021

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Tanta University Hospital

Tanta, El-Gharbia, Egypt, 31527