New blood test may spot hidden heart failure in seniors

NCT ID NCT04699890

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

Summary

This study aimed to create better diagnostic tools for a type of heart failure called heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), which is common in older adults but hard to diagnose. Researchers tested a combination of five blood markers in 91 participants to see if they could distinguish HFpEF from other heart failure types. The goal is to make diagnosis easier and more accurate, leading to better care.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

diastolic heart failure heart failure systolic heart failure

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • CHU Montpellier

    Montpellier, 34090, France