Heart failure mystery: could metabolism be the key?

NCT ID NCT07309523

Recruiting now Knowledge-focused Sponsor: University of Leeds Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looks at how heart rate affects metabolism in people with heart failure and diabetes. Researchers will take small samples of fat, muscle, and blood during pacemaker surgery to understand the link. The goal is to find new ways to treat heart failure by targeting metabolic problems.

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 point toward new treatments for heart failure by targeting metabolism.
What could go wrong: This is an early observational study, not testing a treatment. It may not lead to direct therapies.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

diabetes mellitus heart failure type 2 diabetes mellitus

As listed by the trial registrant

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

DIABETES (DM) HEART FAILURE

Contacts and locations

Locations

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
RECRUITING

Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS2 9JT, United Kingdom

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