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New treatment option for Acute Heart Failure (AHF)
Official title Prolonged Nasogastric Administration of Ketones in Decompensated Heart Failure
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07527156
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study will evaluate the feasibility and safety of achieving therapeutic concentrations of beta-hydroxybutyrate using continuous infusion of D-beta-hydroxybutyrate monoester administered via a nasogastric tube in patients with acutely decompensated heart failure with reduced left ventricular ejection fraction.
- Phase 4: studies an already-approved treatment
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- LVEF \<35%
- Acute heart failure with low cardiac output syndrome or cardiogenic shock
You likely can't join if
- Severe liver failure
- Severe acidosis
- Inability to insert nasogastric tube
- Gastric paralysis / ileus
- Repeated vomiting
- Severe hypokalemia
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Prague, Prague, Czechia
Compensation & support
A stipend or compensation may be offered.
Compensation likely.
ClinicalTrials.gov doesn't provide a reliable structured field for payment or travel support - confirm details with the study team.
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
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Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
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How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Prague, Prague, Czechia. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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