The Effect of Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 (GLP-1) on Pulmonary Vascular Resistance (PVR) in Patients With Heart Failure
- Registration Number
- NCT02129179
- Lead Sponsor
- Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
- Brief Summary
This study aims to assess the effect of glucagon-like peptide-1 on cardiac output and transpulmonary gradient in patients undergoing right heart catheterisation for clinical reasons.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 10
Inclusion Criteria
- Age over 18
- Able to give informed consent
- On the waiting list for heart transplant
- Left Ventricular Dysfunction awaiting catheterisation
Exclusion Criteria
- Nicorandil, glibenclamide, Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 inhibitor, Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 receptor agonist or insulin
- Women of child bearing age and breast feeding women
- Cardiac pacemaker or other implanted metallic device
- Unable to give informed consent
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- SINGLE_GROUP
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description GLP-1 Glucagon-Like Peptide 1 -
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Change in Pulmonary Vascular Resistance with Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 30 minutes
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
🇬🇧Papworth Everard, United Kingdom