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Metabolic Response to the Initiation of Heart Failure Therapy

Recruiting
Conditions
Heart Failure
Registration Number
NCT06283420
Lead Sponsor
Vojtech Melenovsky, MD, PhD
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
120
Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:<br><br> - ability to give written informed consent<br><br> - Heart failure New York Functional class (NYHA) II-IV with duration more than 3<br> months (regardless ejection fraction, universal definition of HF)<br><br> - NTproBNP more than 125 pg/ml at screening (Universal definition of HF)<br><br> - O2 sat more than 90%<br><br>Exclusion Criteria:<br><br> - Previous SGLT2 inhibitor therapy or i.v., iron therapy in past 3 months (for SGLT2i<br> arm)<br><br> - Previous sGC stimulator (for sGC arm), or previous ARNI (for ARNI arm), or previous<br> SGLT2i, sGC or ARNI for control group.<br><br> - Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), cardiac resynchronisation therapy (CRT),<br> STEMI, valve replacement, in past 3 months, or planned within next 3 months<br><br> - Blood loss needing transfusion in past 3 months<br><br> - Clinical instability (including HF hospitalization) in the past 1 month<br><br> - Myelodysplasia, chronic hemolysis, erythropoetin therapy<br><br> - Systemic inflammatory condition (lupus, rheumatoid arthritis...) or infection<br><br> - Uncontrolled cancer<br><br> - Chronic kidney disease (CKD) grade 4-5<br><br> - Severe anemia with Hgb less than 90 g/L<br><br> - No chronic exposure to hypoxia (severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease,<br> obstructive sleep apnoea, long-term oxygen therapy)<br><br> - History of SGLT2i allergy or intolerance<br><br> - Repeated genitourinary infection

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
hematocrit
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Hypoxia inducible factor (HIF) response;hepcidin
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