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Prognostic Value of Adipokine Levels of Patients With Chronic Heart Failure

Completed
Conditions
Chronic Heart Failure
Registration Number
NCT02812797
Lead Sponsor
Chongqing Medical University
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether expressions of adipokines can provide prognostic information concerning patients with chronic heart failure.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
98
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients who are giving open chest surgical treatment with a history of chronic heart failure (NYHA II ~ IV) more than 6 months.
  • Patients from whom informed consent has been properly obtained in writing prior to start of the trial.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients with concurrent infection or any documented inflammatory illness, such as arthritis or connective tissue diseases,or any other malignancy.
  • Patients with a history of cardiomyopathy.
  • Patients with Chronic arrhythmia.
  • Pregnant women
  • Severe hepatic dysfunction or End-stage renal failure.
  • Uncontrolled hypertension.

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
All-cause mortalityChange from Baseline at 3, 6 and 12 months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Cardiovascular deathChange from Baseline at 3, 6 and 12 months
Cardiac transplantationChange from Baseline at 3, 6 and 12 months
plasma brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) concentrationWeek:4
New York Heart Association (NYHA) ClassificationWeek:4
re-hospitalizationChange from Baseline at 3, 6 and 12 months

Heart failure with re-hospitalization is documented by at least one of the following: worse exercise tolerance and respiratory distress with NYHA class III or IV symptoms, presence of pulmonary rales, or chest radiography showing pulmonary congestion, which needs an augmented decongestive regimen with oral or intravenous medications during an in-hospital stay.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University

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Chongqing, Chongqing, China

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