Status:

COMPLETED

Treatment of Hyperuricemia in Patients With Heart Failure

Lead Sponsor:

Tottori University Hospital

Conditions:

Heart Failure

Hyperuricemia

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The study aims to assess (I) the contribution of UA itself to the CHF pathophysiology and (II) to test the effect of lowering UA by uricosuric treatment in CHF.

Detailed Description

Hyperuricemia is often observed in patients with congestive heart failure (CHF). It has been reported that hyperuricemia is related to exercise capacity, inflammation markers and diastolic dysfunction...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • chronic heart failure
  • hyperuricemia

Exclusion

  • renal dysfunction (Cr \> 2.0 mg/dl)
  • under treatment with anti-diabetic agents

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

December 1 2005

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00422318

Start Date

January 1 2004

End Date

December 1 2005

Last Update

January 15 2007

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Tottori University Hospital

Yonago, Japan, 683-8504