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Iron uptake in patients with heart failure and iron deficiency.

Phase 1
Conditions
Chronic Heart Failure with Iron Deficiency
MedDRA version: 20.0Level: LLTClassification code 10022977Term: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecifiedSystem Organ Class: 100000004851
MedDRA version: 20.0Level: LLTClassification code 10019279Term: Heart failureSystem Organ Class: 100000004849
Therapeutic area: Diseases [C] - Cardiovascular Diseases [C14]
Registration Number
EUCTR2017-000158-21-SE
Lead Sponsor
Karolinska Institutet
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
42
Inclusion Criteria

•Heart Failure. Separate groups for patients with ejection fraction above or belowe 45%
•Iron deficiency defined as Ferritin < 100 ug/L , or Ferritin 100-299 ug/L and transferrinsaturation <20%.

Are the trial subjects under 18? no
Number of subjects for this age range:
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range 15
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 30

Exclusion Criteria

•Gastroenterological disease or operation
•Acute or chronic inflammatory or infectious disease
•Hematological disease
•Kidney dysfunction with GFR <30 ml/min.
•Hemocromatosis.
•Premenopausal women
•Diabetes mellitus with insulin treatment.
•Known hypersensitivity to the active substance or to any of the components
•On going iron treatment or blood transfusion within the las 30 days.
•Age <18 years

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Main Objective: The main objective of the trial is to study if heart failure with iron deficiency is associated with reduced iron absorption.;Secondary Objective: Not applicable;Primary end point(s): Iron concentration in plasma;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: Two hours after drug administration.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Secondary end point(s): Transferrinsaturation i plasma;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: Two hours after drug administration.
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