RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT06724653

Tapering Heart Failure Medication in Patients With Heart Failure With Recovered Ejection Fraction; Open Label Prospective Random Trial


Sponsor

Chungnam National University Hospital

Enrollment

150 participants

Start Date

Mar 6, 2025

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

Study start date is on Nov 27th 2024. A patient with an initial ejection fraction (EF) of less than 40%, whose follow-up shows an improvement to an EF of 50% or higher, along with the left ventricular end-diastolic diameter returning to the normal range and taking 3 more heart failure medication randomed to drug tapering group ( RAS blocker or beta blocker) or continuing medication group.


Eligibility

Min Age: 18 Years

Inclusion Criteria9

  • initial echocardiogram ejection fraction less than 40%
  • follow up echocardiogram ejection fraction over 50% and LVEDD index normal range
  • NTprobnp criteria
  • eGFR ≥60 ; less 440
  • eGFR 45-59: less 980
  • eGFR 30-44; less 1220
  • eGFR \< 30 : less 5300
  • in HD; no criteria for NTproBNP
  • on more than 3 heart failure medication ( RAS blocker, beta blocker, mineral corticoid receptor antagonist, SGLT 2 inhibitor)

Exclusion Criteria7

  • under age 18 year
  • uncontrolled BP ( over 150/90)
  • coronary revascularization within 6 months
  • significant valve disease
  • arrhythmia requiring rate control
  • CKD with albuminuria ( over 30mg/g)
  • Pregnancy

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Interventions

DRUGRAS blocker tapering group

RAS blocker tapering out

DRUGBeta blocker tapering out

Beta blocker tapering out group


Locations(2)

Jeonbuk national university hospital

Jeonju, Jeollabuk-do, South Korea

Chungnam national university hospital

Daejeon, Republic of Korea, South Korea

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