Status:

COMPLETED

Improving Metabolic Health in Patients With Diastolic Dysfunction

Lead Sponsor:

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Conditions:

Obesity

Heart Failure, Diastolic

Eligibility:

All Genders

40-60 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether 1 year of supervised exercise training in obese individuals at high risk for developing HF, incorporating high intensity interval training (HIIT) two ...

Detailed Description

The global objective of this project is to test novel strategies to prevent obesity related abnormalities in diastolic function that may progress to heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFp...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • ejection fraction \>0.50
  • \>2.0 kg visceral fat (intra- and retro-peritoneal adipose tissue)
  • either a high sensitivity troponin (\>0.6pg/ml), or NTBNP (\>40 ng/ml)
  • age range 40 -60
  • BMI range 30 - 50 kg/m2

Exclusion

  • age \< 40 or \> 60
  • body mass index \> 50, \< 30 kg/m2
  • history of insulin dependent diabetes, heart failure, myocarditis, restrictive cardiomyopathy, permanent/persistent atrial fibrillation, severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unstable coronary artery disease or recent (\<12 month) acute coronary syndrome, cerebrovascular disease as evidenced by prior transient ischemic attack or stroke and active/recent tobacco use (quit \< 5 years).
  • Female patients will be excluded if they are pregnant or plan to become pregnant (expected rare occurrence in the selected age range of 40 - 60). 5. Patients will be excluded if they are taking non-statin lipid lowering agents (fibrates, niacin, or fish oils)
  • Contra-indications to MRI

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2015

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03448185

Start Date

June 1 2015

End Date

July 1 2019

Last Update

January 5 2023

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The Institute for Exercise and Environmental Medicine

Dallas, Texas, United States, 75231