Status:

COMPLETED

Telmisartan Versus Enalapril in Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction Patients With Moderately Impaired Kidney Functions

Lead Sponsor:

Cairo University

Conditions:

Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction

Renal Insufficiency

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Heart Failure (HF) poses a major health burden in various populations, with devastating annual rates of morbidity and mortality. It is estimated that 1%-to-2% of the general population suffer from the...

Detailed Description

Population of study \& disease condition Chronic heart Failure patients with reduced ejection fraction, (LVEF \<40%) associated with moderate impairment of renal functions, (eGFR by Cockroft-Gold equa...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age between 18 and 80 years
  • Patients with signs and/or symptoms of heart failure NYHA II, III or IV, with echocardiographic diagnosis of HFrEF..
  • Moderate impairment of renal functions, assessed by measuring serum creatinine levels then estimating the glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) by Cockroft-Gold equation to be (60-40 ml/min/m2).

Exclusion

  • Refusal to participate in the study.
  • Known allergy to enalapril/telmisartan components.
  • Pregnant and lactating ladies.
  • Severe renal impairment defined as eGFR\<30ml/min/m2 at time of enrollment to the study.
  • Known cases of bilateral severe renal artery stenosis.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 31 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

107 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04736329

Start Date

February 1 2021

End Date

October 31 2022

Last Update

June 27 2023

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Kasralainy hospital, faculty of medicine, Cairo university

Cairo, Egypt, 11562