Heart failure clues: study tracks 500 patients for 3 years
NCT ID NCT06844032
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study follows 500 people with a type of heart failure called HFpEF (heart failure with preserved ejection fraction) for at least 3 years. Researchers want to find out which medical signs or test results can predict serious problems like hospitalization or death. No new treatments are tested—the goal is to better understand the disease and improve future care.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 500 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Jan 2022
- Expected to finish
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Dec 2026
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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A government agency
The lead sponsor is a government body.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Outpatients with HFpEF who underwent meticulous clinical evaluation between 2013 and 2020 at the National Medical Research Centre for Cardiology (Moscow, Russian Federation)
- Ages
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40 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Signed and data informed consent; 2. New York Heart Association (NYHA) class II-III heart failure; 3. Left ventricular ejection fraction \> 50%; 4. Elevated LV filling pressures assessed by echocardiography at rest or at peak exercise. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Evidence of myocardial ischemia during stress echocardiography; 2. Significant lesions of the main coronary arteries; 3. Genetic forms of HFpEF (HCM, amyloidosis, Fabry disease, glycogen storage diseases etc.); 4. Peripartum cardiomyopathy, chemotherapy-induced cardiomyopathy, viral myocarditis, isolated right-sided HF without left-sided structural disease, constrictive pericarditis, significant pericardial effusion; 5. Significant lung disease (severe lung disease requiring home oxygen or chronic oral steroid therapy); 6. Primary pulmonary artery hypertension; 7. Significant left-sided structural valve disease; 8. Anemia (Hb \< 100 g/L); 9. Impaired renal function, defined as estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) \<30 mL/min/1.73 m2 (CKD-EPI); 10. Non-cardiac conditions that complicate/exclude participation in the study; 11. Exacerbation of heart failure less than 3 months prior to study entry.
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Conditions
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The places running it
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Federal State Budgetary Institution NATIONAL MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTRE OF CARDIOLOGY NAMED AFTER ACADEMICIAN E.I.CHAZOV. of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation
RECRUITINGMoscow, 121552, Russia
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