Status:

COMPLETED

Optimized Peak VO2 in Predicting Advanced HF

Lead Sponsor:

Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

Conditions:

Heart Failure

Morality

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-90 years

Brief Summary

The ability and timely selection of severe heart failure (HF) patients for cardiac transplantation and advanced HF therapy is challenging. Peak VO2 by cardiopulmonary exercise test (CPET) was used for...

Detailed Description

Investigators retrospectively collected acute HF patients discharged alive from the hospital. Investigators divided participants into more-GDMT (≥2 kinds) and few-GDMT (\<2 kinds) groups and compared ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • acute HF patients with reduced ejection fraction (left ventricular ejection fraction, LVEF \<=40%) and discharged alive from the hospital
  • patients with age \>= 20 years of age
  • patients who performed cardiopulmonary exercise test (CPET) within one month after discharge
  • patients with serum B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) level \>100 pg/mL.

Exclusion

  • patients with estimated survival time \< 6 months
  • patients who could not tolerate exercise test due to muscular-skeletal disorder or other reason
  • patients who had severe valvular heart disease.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2014

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 30 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

377 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05212649

Start Date

May 1 2014

End Date

July 30 2021

Last Update

August 30 2023

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Chang Gung Memorial Hospital Heart Failure Center

Kaohsiung City, Taiwan, 83341