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CompletedNCT00182169

Evaluation of the Effect of Human Recombinant Growth Hormone in Patients With Advanced Heart Failure

Randomized, Placebo Control, Clinical Trial Evaluating the Effect of Human Recombinant Growth Hormone in Patients With Severe Congestive Heart Failure. The Growth Hormone In Heart Failure Trial (GIFT)

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
80 (planned)
Sponsor
Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

Prospective randomized, placebo controlled, clinical trial to evaluate the effect of human growth hormone supplementation compared with placebo to patients with severe heart failure for a duration of 6 months on exercise capacity, heart function and quality of life

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGHuman recombinant growth hormone

Timeline

Start date
1997-07-01
Completion
2005-06-01
First posted
2005-09-16
Last updated
2005-09-16

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Canada

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00182169. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.