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CompletedNCT01635517

Efficacy and Safety of Tolvaptan in Japanese Patients With Acute Heart Failure

Multicenter Tolvaptan Study For Uncontrolled Volume Overload in Japanese Acute Decompensated Heart faIlure Patients: A Prospective Observational Multicenter Cohort Study

Status
Completed
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
274 (actual)
Sponsor
Translational Research Center for Medical Innovation, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
20 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The aims of the present study are to investigate prospectively the clinical course and outcome of the hospitalized heart failure patients treated with tolvaptan for management of fluid retention and serum sodium levels of less than 140 mEq/L and also to analyze the factors related with the efficacy including outcome of tolvaptan therapy.

Detailed description

Vasopressin mediates fluid retention in heart failure. Tolvaptan, an oral, nonpeptide, selective vasopressin V2-receptor antagonist, shows promise for management of heart failure.

Conditions

Timeline

Start date
2012-07-01
Primary completion
2015-12-31
Completion
2015-12-31
First posted
2012-07-09
Last updated
2017-06-02

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Japan

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01635517. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.