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Heart failure study tests if doctor training boosts lifesaving drug use

NCT ID NCT06675552

Recruiting now Knowledge-focused Sponsor: AstraZeneca Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 15, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study looks at whether training doctors on quickly starting and adjusting heart failure medications (called GDMT) during a hospital stay leads to better treatment after discharge. About 438 adults with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction will be observed across multiple hospitals. The goal is to see if the training helps more patients get the right combination of drugs at the right doses.

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 show that training doctors on rapid heart failure drug protocols leads to better use of guideline-recommended medications and improved patient outcomes.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a controlled trial, so it cannot prove cause and effect. Results may vary across hospitals and may not apply to all heart failure patients.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

cardiovascular disorder heart disorder heart failure systolic heart failure

As listed by the trial registrant

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

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE HEART DISEASE HEART FAILURE HEART FAILURE, SYSTOLIC

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Research Site

    RECRUITING

    Berlin, 13125, Germany

  • Research Site

    RECRUITING

    Erfurt, 99089, Germany

  • Research Site

    RECRUITING

    Gifhorn, 38518, Germany

  • Research Site

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    Leipzig, 04289, Germany

  • Research Site

    RECRUITING

    Schwerin, 19049, Germany

  • Research Site

    RECRUITING

    Wuppertal, 42117, Germany

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