Heart failure and AF: new clues from inflammation and genes?
NCT ID NCT07152301
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026
Summary
This completed study enrolled 164 adults with chronic heart failure, some also with permanent atrial fibrillation. Researchers measured blood markers of inflammation and certain microRNAs (genetic molecules) and used echocardiograms to look at heart structure. The goal was to understand how inflammation and genetics relate to heart remodeling in these patients.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
What this could lead to
If successful, this could help identify new markers or targets for better managing heart failure and atrial fibrillation together.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It cannot prove cause and effect, and results may not lead to direct patient benefits.
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Conditions
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Locations
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Internal Medicine and Stroke Care Ward, Policlinic Hospital of Palermo, Sicily
Palermo, PA, 90127, Italy