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Beta-blocker

beta blocker discontinuation for Heart Failure (HFpEF-BB Trial)

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Led By Kai Chen, MD,PhD
Research Sponsored by UConn Health
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline and after 4 weeks of beta blocker discontinuation
Awards & highlights

HFpEF-BB Trial Summary

This trial will evaluate how well a heart medication works in 30 patients with heart failure.

Eligible Conditions
  • Heart Failure

HFpEF-BB Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline and after 4 weeks of beta blocker discontinuation
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline and after 4 weeks of beta blocker discontinuation for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Changes in KCCQ-23 score
Secondary outcome measures
6 minute walk test
Changes in biomarker
Changes in cardiac mechanics by echocardiography

HFpEF-BB Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: HFpEF patientsExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
HFpEF patient who are currently taking beta blockers

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Who is running the clinical trial?

UConn HealthLead Sponsor
211 Previous Clinical Trials
60,591 Total Patients Enrolled
2 Trials studying Heart Failure
1,050 Patients Enrolled for Heart Failure
Kai Chen, MD,PhDPrincipal InvestigatorUConn Health

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Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
Beta-blocker Discontinuation in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction
Kai Chen 2021. "Beta-blocker Discontinuation in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05174351.
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