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Evaluation of Early Disease in Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Familial dilated cardiomyopathy
Cardiovascular - Other cardiovascular diseases
Registration Number
ACTRN12605000204640
Lead Sponsor
St Vincent's Hospital, Darlinghurst
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
64
Inclusion Criteria

Positive family history, absence of heart failure symptoms, increased left ventricular end-diastolic diameter (>112% predicted) with or without mild impairment of systolic function (ejection fraction 40-55%).

Exclusion Criteria

Chronic airflow limitation with >20% reversibility, heart rate less than 50 beats per minute, blood pressure <80/50mmHg.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Reduction in left ventricular end-systolic and/or end-diastolic dimensions after 6 months of intervention when compared with baseline measurements.[At baseline and after 6 months of intervention.]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Clinical evidence of disease progression, with heart failure symptoms and/or worsening of left ventricular contractile function.[After 6 months of intervention when compared with baseline measurements.]
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