Effect of Medical Treatment on Longitudinal Function of the Heart

Heart Function Clinical Trial

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Not yet recruiting

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT02237794
• Other study ID #: 0049-14-HYMC
• Status: Not yet recruiting
• Phase: N/A
• First received: September 9, 2014
• Last updated: September 9, 2014
• Start date: October 2014
• Est. completion date: October 2016

Study information

• Verified date: September 2014
• Source: Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
• Contact: Said Younis, MD
• Phone: 972-5-446-66274
• Email: saidjy[@]gmail.com
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Health authority: Israel: Ministry of Health
• Study type: Observational

Clinical Trial Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of medical treatment on longitudinal myocardial function. Patients who have been hospitalized for reasons other than heart disease will be examined with Transthoracic Cardiography before and after medical treatment to determine change in myocardial function.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Not yet recruiting
• Enrollment: 100
• Est. completion date: October 2016
• Est. primary completion date: October 2016
• Accepts healthy volunteers: No
• Gender: Both
• Age group: 18 Years to 85 Years

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• Hospitalized patients receiving above-mentioned medications

Exclusion Criteria:

• Patients suffering from heart conditions

• Patients unable to undergo Echocardiography

• Pregnancy

Study Design

Time Perspective: Prospective

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Heart Function

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, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	Longitudinal Myocardial Function	Analysis of longitudinal contractility of the heart by the calculation of the heart's strain factor before and after chronic medication treatment.	Two Years	No