Status:

COMPLETED

CPET Predicts Long-term Survival and Positive Response to CRT

Lead Sponsor:

National Institute of Cardiology, Warsaw, Poland

Conditions:

Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The study tested the usefulness of cardiopulmonary exercise test (CPET) in selection of potential responders to CRT.

Detailed Description

Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) is an acknowledged therapy of selected patients with heart failure (HF). One of the unresolved problems is high percentage of non-responders to CRT, reaching 40...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • HF in class III or IV according to New York Heart Association (NYHA) in the course of ischemic (ICM) or non-ischemic cardiomyopathy (NICM), QRS complex duration ≥ 120ms, EF ≤35% and dilatation of the left ventricle diastolic diameter \>55mm (LVdD), according to the ESC guidelines in 2007
  • HF in NYHA class II, LBBB with QRS complex duration ≥ 150 ms according to the guidelines update in 2010
  • optimal pharmacotherapy of HF in the period of three months prior to the study entry.
  • the expected survival of the patient \> 1 year.

Exclusion

  • severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (FEV1 \<30%)
  • inability to perform a stress test on a treadmill

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2009

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

122 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03870074

Start Date

October 1 2009

End Date

October 1 2017

Last Update

March 11 2019

Active Locations (0)

Enter a location and click search to find clinical trials sorted by distance.

Page 1 of 0 (0 locations)

No Results Found

We couldn’t find results for the location/zipcode entered or within the selected range. Please check your input or adjust your search.