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NCT number NCT00271128
Other study ID # hymc34/2005
Secondary ID
Status Active, not recruiting
Phase N/A
First received December 29, 2005
Last updated March 19, 2008
Start date October 2005
Est. completion date September 2007

Study information

Verified date December 2005
Source Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
Contact n/a
Is FDA regulated No
Health authority Israel: Israeli Health Ministry Pharmaceutical Administration
Study type Observational

Clinical Trial Summary

The proposed study intends to evaluate the impact of the NT-proBNP assay on the diagnosis of heart failure in patients with dyspnea of unknown etiology presenting to the emergency room and admitted to the medical wards.


Description:

The proposed study intends to evaluate the impact of the NT-proBNP assay on the diagnosis of heart failure in patients with dyspnea of unknown etiology presenting to the emergency room and admitted to the medical wards.

Patients will be consented and randomized to open or blinded NT-proBNP test performed within 90 minutes in a venous blood sample.

Evaluation of the ER diagnosis and final discharge diagnosis in admitted patients will be carried out in light of the NT-proBNP results.


Recruitment information / eligibility

Status Active, not recruiting
Enrollment 500
Est. completion date September 2007
Est. primary completion date
Accepts healthy volunteers No
Gender Both
Age group 18 Years and older
Eligibility Inclusion Criteria:

1. Acute shortness of breath of unknown etiology as presentation to the emergency room

2. Possible acute exacerbation of known heart failure

Exclusion Criteria:

None -

Study Design

Time Perspective: Prospective


Related Conditions & MeSH terms


Locations

Country Name City State
Israel Hillel Yaffe Medical Center Hadera

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor Collaborator
Hillel Yaffe Medical Center

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Israel, 

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