Evaluation of Early Disease in Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Phase 3
Completed
- Conditions
- Familial dilated cardiomyopathyCardiovascular - 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
Name Time Method 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
Name Time Method 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.]