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CirrhosisNCT00250315

DOCICAR: Cardiac Dysfunction in Cirrhosis

An observational study of Cirrhosis and Cirrhotic Cardiomyopathy, run by Hvidovre University Hospital at 1 site in Denmark.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

Official record
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Trial summary

Patients with cirrhosis have a altered cardiac response to stress. This study evaluate the cardiac response by MRI during dobutamine stress. Hypothesis: impared increase in cardiac output, cardiac index, ejection fraction. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 75 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Cirrhosis, Cirrhotic Cardiomyopathy
What is being tested?
Dobutamine
How many people
Not given
Where
1 siteDenmark
Study dates
Nov 2005to Oct 2007
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 to 75 years
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Non alkoholic cirrhosis

Who cannot join

  • Coma hepaticum
  • Primary cardiac diseases

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Denmark1 site
  • Hvidovre University Hospital

    Copenhagen, Hvidovre, 2650

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About this study

Official title: Cardiac Dysfunction in Cirrhosis: Cirrhotic Cardiomyopathy Evaluated by Dobutamin MRI.

Patients with cirrhosis have a altered cardiac response to stress. This study evaluate the cardiac response by MRI during dobutamine stress. Hypothesis: impared increase in cardiac output, cardiac index, ejection fraction.

Being tested
Dobutamine
Medical subject headings
Fibrosis

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • DobutamineDrug

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted8 Nov 2005 (estimated)
  2. Study startNov 2005
  3. Study completionOct 2007

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Time perspective
Prospective
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00250315
Sponsor's protocol ID
(KF) 01 270675
Status last verified
Oct 2007
First submitted
4 Nov 2005
Last updated
1 Nov 2007
Results posted
No

Publications

  • Dahl EK, Moller S, Kjaer A, Petersen CL, Bendtsen F, Krag A. Diastolic and autonomic dysfunction in early cirrhosis: a dobutamine stress study. Scand J Gastroenterol. 2014 Mar;49(3):362-72. doi: 10.3109/00365521.2013.867359. Epub 2013 Dec 16.

    PubMed 24329122

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Cirrhosis and Cirrhotic Cardiomyopathy, run by Hvidovre University Hospital at 1 site in Denmark.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 2 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 1 Nov 2007. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Denmark. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT00250315, which also lists 1 linked publication.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 1 Nov 2007.

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