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Reversal of Ventricular Remodeling With Toprol-XL
This study has been completed.
First Received: May 28, 2002   Last Updated: June 10, 2009   History of Changes
Sponsored by: AstraZeneca
Information provided by: AstraZeneca
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00038077
  Purpose

The purpose of this study is to determine whether treatment with Toprol-XL for 12 months in asymptomatic heart failure subjects will improve their heart structure and thus prevent the progression to symptomatic disease.


Condition Intervention Phase
Heart Failure, Congestive
Drug: Toprol-XL 50 mg
Drug: Toprol-XL 200 mg
Drug: Placebo
Phase III

Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Treatment, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo Control, Safety/Efficacy Study

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Further study details as provided by AstraZeneca:

Estimated Enrollment: 300
Study Start Date: August 2001
Estimated Study Completion Date: September 2003
  Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:   18 Years and older
Genders Eligible for Study:   Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Diagnosis of stable asymptomatic heart failure.
  • Documented ejection fraction less than 0.40.
  • Must be able to comply with all study procedures.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Taken B-blocker therapy for longer than 1 week within 6 months prior to randomization.
  • Have heart problems that would not allow B-blocker therapy.
  • Receiving B-blockers therapy for any medical reason including topical B-blockers that might cause systemic absorption (e.g., glaucoma).
  • Undergone certain heart surgeries, such as, prior heart transplant or cardiomyoplasty.
  • Have certain heart diseases.
  • Pregnant or breast feeding.
  • Unlikely to survive.
  Contacts and Locations
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00038077

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Sponsors and Collaborators
AstraZeneca
  More Information

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Study ID Numbers: 276, USMET0002
Study First Received: May 28, 2002
Last Updated: June 10, 2009
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00038077     History of Changes
Health Authority: United States: Food and Drug Administration

Study placed in the following topic categories:
Neurotransmitter Agents
Heart Failure
Heart Diseases
Adrenergic Agents
Metoprolol succinate
Adrenergic beta-Antagonists
Adrenergic Antagonists
Peripheral Nervous System Agents
Cardiovascular Agents
Anti-Arrhythmia Agents
Antihypertensive Agents
Metoprolol

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Sympatholytics
Heart Failure
Neurotransmitter Agents
Heart Diseases
Adrenergic Agents
Molecular Mechanisms of Pharmacological Action
Physiological Effects of Drugs
Cardiovascular Agents
Antihypertensive Agents
Metoprolol
Pharmacologic Actions
Autonomic Agents
Therapeutic Uses
Metoprolol succinate
Adrenergic beta-Antagonists
Cardiovascular Diseases
Adrenergic Antagonists
Peripheral Nervous System Agents
Anti-Arrhythmia Agents

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on September 11, 2009