Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

The Use of Advanced Imaging in HFpEF

Lead Sponsor:

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Conditions:

Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFPEF)

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) causes symptoms of breathlessness and leg swelling. It is associated with significant number of hospital admissions and could lead to the patient...

Detailed Description

The investigators will recruit patients from the Diagnostic heart failure (HF) clinic at Northern General Hospital, Sheffield. Patients with symptoms suggestive of HF but with an indeterminate diagnos...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male or female \> 18yrs of age.
  • Symptoms of dysponea on exertion.
  • NTproBNP \>400 ng/L in sinus rhythm (SR).
  • Baseline TTE demonstrating a dilated LA (LA\>34 ml/m2), but that otherwise does not meet the current criteria for the diagnosis of HFpEF or HFrEF (preserved LV systolic function, Normal E/e', no evidence of LVH, Estimated PAP \< 35mmhg).

Exclusion

  • Inability to give informed consent. History of HFrEF
  • contraindications to SGLT2 inhibitor (a history of type 1 diabetes mellitus, ketoacidosis, allergy to SGLT2 inhibitors, planned or current use of SGLT2 inhibitors or active genital infection).
  • Atrial Fibrillation.
  • Current history of anginal chest pain

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2025

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 30 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06905405

Start Date

July 1 2025

End Date

September 30 2026

Last Update

May 30 2025

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University of Sheffield

Sheffield, United Kingdom, S10 2TN