Status:

COMPLETED

Cell Therapy In Dilated Cardiomyopathy

Lead Sponsor:

Ministry of Health, Brazil

Collaborating Sponsors:

Financiadora de Estudos e Projetos

Conditions:

Dilated Cardiomyopathy

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine effect of cell therapy in patients with severe dilated cardiomyopathy

Detailed Description

This protocol describes a double-blind placebo controlled randomized clinical trial to evaluate the efficacy of bone marrow derived stem cell implants in 300 bazillion patients with dilated cardiomyop...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosis of dilated cardiomyopathy according to WHO criteria
  • Syndromic heart failure in functional class III or IV of the NYHA
  • Enrollment and continuous follow-up in cardiac out-patient clinic
  • Adequate medical therapy after optimization therapy
  • Echocardiogram with an ejection fraction equal to or less than 35% by Simpson's rule

Exclusion

  • Valvular diseases, except functional mitral or tricuspid reflow
  • Coronariography showing a significant lesion (obstruction of at least 50% of the lumen in the troncus or the main arteries - LAD, CX, RC) in one or more arteries
  • Serologic diagnosis for Chagas disease or at least two of the following criteria: epidemiology, right bundle branch block, anterior hemi-block, apical aneurism
  • Sustained ventricular tachycardia
  • Abusive use of alcohol or illicit drugs
  • Pregnancy
  • Use of cardio toxic drugs
  • Any co-morbidity with impact in life expectancy in 2 years
  • Renal function compromised (creatinine above 2 mg/dl)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

115 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00333827

Start Date

January 1 2006

End Date

February 1 2013

Last Update

March 13 2017

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INCL - National Institute of Cardiology Laranjeiras

Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 22.240-006