Heart MRI study seeks to uncover hidden clues in heart failure

NCT ID NCT02973633

First seen Dec 24, 2025 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 20 times

Summary

This study uses a special MRI technique to look at the microscopic structure of the heart muscle in people at risk for heart failure. Researchers want to understand how heart muscle fibers change over time, which could help explain why some people develop heart failure. The study involves 160 participants, including healthy adults and those with recent heart attacks or thickened heart muscle.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

    Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

Locations

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Charlestown, Massachusetts, 02129, United States

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