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Clinical Trial: Study to Evaluate Potential Decrease in Hospitalization Events, Time between Events, and Increasing Longevity in Patients with Symptomatic Heart Failure

This study is currently recruiting patients.

Sponsored by: Merck
Information provided by: Merck

Purpose

A multicenter study to evaluate potential decrease in hospitalization events and time between events and increasing longevity in patients with symptomatic congestive heart failure and intolerant of first-line medication for heart failure. This study will evaluate if higher doses of the investigational drug given daily will be superior to the lower dose of the same investigational drug given daily.

Condition Treatment or Intervention Phase
Heart Failure
 
Phase IV

MedlinePlus related topics:  Cardiomyopathy

Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Treatment, Randomized, Double-Blind, Active Control, Parallel Assignment, Efficacy Study

Official Title: A Multicenter Study to Evaluate Potential Decrease in Hospitalization Events and Time between Events and Increasing Longevity in Patients with Symptomatic Heart Failure Intolerant of Standard Heart Failure Treatment

Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:  18 Years and above,  Genders Eligible for Study:  Both

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Symptomatic heart failure with known or recently diagnosed intolerance of treatment with first-line medication for heart failure;
  • May or may not be receiving an alternative and/or additional drug treatment.

Location and Contact Information

Toll Free Number      1-888-577-8839 

Pennsylvania
      Call for International Site Information, Horsham,  Pennsylvania,  19044,  United States; Recruiting

More Information

Study ID Numbers:  2004_004
Record last reviewed:  March 2005
Last Updated:  March 24, 2005
Record first received:  August 25, 2004
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:  NCT00090259
Health Authority: United States: Food and Drug Administration
ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on 2005-04-08


Source: ClinicalTrials.gov
Cache Date: April 9, 2005

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