ACUTE HEART FAILURE (AHF)
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Could a simple pill help older heart failure patients in the ER?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether giving a drug called dapagliflozin (a gliflozin) early to elderly patients (75 and older) with worsening heart failure in the emergency room is practical. About 144 participants will either get the drug within 24 hours plus a follow-up call, or standar…
Matched conditions: ACUTE HEART FAILURE (AHF)
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:06 UTC
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Ultrasound-Guided diuretic dosing could improve heart failure hospital outcomes
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether using a special ultrasound score (DUCS) to guide diuretic dosing improves outcomes for people hospitalized with acute heart failure. About 128 adults will be randomly assigned to standard care or ultrasound-guided treatment. The goal is to see if this app…
Matched conditions: ACUTE HEART FAILURE (AHF)
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:39 UTC
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Liver scanner may speed up heart failure diagnosis in ER
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a quick, non-invasive liver scan (Fibroscan) can help diagnose acute heart failure in 100 emergency patients with sudden shortness of breath. Researchers will compare the scan's accuracy to standard tests. If successful, it could provide faster, bedside r…
Matched conditions: ACUTE HEART FAILURE (AHF)
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated May 17, 2026 03:17 UTC
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Can muscle ultrasound predict heart failure recovery in seniors?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will follow 110 patients aged 80 and older who are hospitalized for acute heart failure. Researchers will use muscle ultrasound, strength tests, and blood markers to understand how muscle loss (sarcopenia) affects their recovery. The goal is to find better ways to pred…
Matched conditions: ACUTE HEART FAILURE (AHF)
Sponsor: Fundacion para la Investigacion Biomedica del Hospital Universitario Ramon y Cajal • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 03:12 UTC
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Hidden danger: heart failure patients may have undiagnosed blood clots
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether dangerous blood clots in the lungs (pulmonary embolism) are often missed in people hospitalized with acute heart failure. Both conditions cause similar symptoms like sudden shortness of breath. Researchers will compare hospitals that routinely test for…
Matched conditions: ACUTE HEART FAILURE (AHF)
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Angers • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 13, 2026 16:03 UTC