Heart fat linked to pump function in major heart failure study
NCT ID NCT05068934
First seen Jan 09, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 13 times
Summary
This study looked at how fat around the heart (epicardial fat) is related to heart function in people with a specific type of heart failure called HFpEF. Researchers measured the fat thickness and heart function using ultrasound in over 1,000 adults with HFpEF. The goal was to better understand the connection between this fat and how well the heart works, which could lead to new insights for treatment.
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The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University
Chongqing, China
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