AI reads ECGs to stop heart failure before it starts

NCT ID NCT07355023

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study uses artificial intelligence to analyze electrocardiograms (ECGs) and identify people at high risk for developing left ventricular dysfunction, a type of heart muscle weakness. Researchers will then see if giving standard heart medications—like ACE inhibitors, beta-blockers, and SGLT2 inhibitors—can lower that risk. The study involves 5,000 participants and uses existing medical records to simulate a clinical trial.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
guideline-directed medical therapies (ACE inhibitors, ARBs, beta-blockers, SGLT2 inhibitors)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could show that AI-powered ECG screening plus early medication can prevent heart failure in at-risk people.
What could go wrong
This is a retrospective study, not a randomized trial, so results may be less reliable. It also relies on existing medical records, which can have missing or inconsistent data.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

left ventricular failure Ventricular Dysfunction, Left

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Tri-Service General Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Taipei, Taipei, 11490, Taiwan

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