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Cardiovascular Clinical Studies GlaxoSmithKline |
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Information provided by: | Cardiovascular Clinical Studies |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00272805 |
The purpose of this study is to compare dosing compliance between study patients taking controlled release carvedilol once a day, and study patients taking immediate release carvedilol (Coreg) twice a day.
Condition | Intervention | Phase |
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Chronic Heart Failure |
Drug: carvedilol |
Phase III |
Study Type: | Interventional |
Study Design: | Treatment, Randomized, Double-Blind, Active Control, Parallel Assignment |
Official Title: | Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Assessment of Once-Daily Controlled Release COREG CR Vs Twice-Daily COREG Immediate Release(IR)on Measures of Compliance and Quality of Life in Patients With Heart Failure and Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction |
Estimated Enrollment: | 400 |
Study Start Date: | October 2005 |
Study Further Study Details:
Primary outcome: pill-taking compliance (total doses taken versus total doses prescribed)
Expected Total Enrollment: 400 subjects at 56 study sites in the U.S.
Study Start: October 2005
This is a 5-month double-blind treatment study of male and female subjects with stable mild-to-severe chronic heart failure and with left ventricular dysfunction with symptoms of heart failure.
Eligibility:
Must be stable on treatment with Coreg IR at a standard dose: 6.25, 12.5, 25 mg twice a day.
Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years to 90 Years |
Genders Eligible for Study: | Both |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
Principal Investigator: | James E. Udelson, M.D. | Cardiovascular Clinical Studies, Inc. |
Study ID Numbers: | CCS 2005-001, CASPER |
Study First Received: | January 5, 2006 |
Last Updated: | February 6, 2006 |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00272805 History of Changes |
Health Authority: | United States: Food and Drug Administration |
chronic heart failure left ventricular systolic dysfunction |
Vasodilator Agents Neurotransmitter Agents Heart Failure Heart Diseases Adrenergic Agents Adrenergic beta-Antagonists |
Quality of Life Adrenergic Antagonists Adrenergic alpha-Antagonists Cardiovascular Agents Antihypertensive Agents Carvedilol |
Vasodilator Agents Heart Failure Neurotransmitter Agents Heart Diseases Adrenergic Agents Molecular Mechanisms of Pharmacological Action Physiological Effects of Drugs Adrenergic alpha-Antagonists |
Cardiovascular Agents Antihypertensive Agents Pharmacologic Actions Therapeutic Uses Adrenergic beta-Antagonists Cardiovascular Diseases Adrenergic Antagonists Carvedilol |