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CompletedNCT00604006

SCREEN-HFI (SCReening Evaluation of the Evolution of New Heart Failure Intervention Study)

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
20 (actual)
Sponsor
Monash University · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
60 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

Individuals who were a part of the investigators Screen-HF study (NCT00400257) whose BNP level are in the top quintile will be offered participation in this study. Participants will be randomised to receive either spironolactone or placebo for three years. Participants will then be monitored for indications of heart failure. It is anticipated that the medication will reduce the development of heart failure in this group.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGSpironolactone25 mg tablets (placed in capsules for blinding) once daily.
DRUGPlaceboPlacebo (lactose in capsules for blinding) once daily

Timeline

Start date
2008-09-01
Primary completion
2014-08-01
Completion
2015-01-01
First posted
2008-01-29
Last updated
2015-06-04

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Australia

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00604006. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.

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