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Evaluation of Clinical Signs and Symptoms of Chronic Heart Failure in Patients Treated With Candesartan Cilexetil in Croatia

Information source: AstraZeneca
Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on October 19, 2009
Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Condition(s) targeted: Chronic Heart Failure

Phase: N/A

Status: Recruiting

Sponsored by: AstraZeneca

Overall contact:
AstraZeneca Croatia Clinical Study Information, Phone: + 385 1 46 28 002, Email: anamarija.gjurovic@astrazeneca.com

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether treatment with candesartan cilexetil for at least 6 months in patients with chronic heart failure improves clinical signs and symptoms of chronic heart failure.

Clinical Details

Official title: Evaluation of Clinical Signs and Symptoms of Chronic Heart Failure in Patients Treated With Candesartan Cilexetil in Croatia

Study design: Case Control, Cross-Sectional

Primary outcome: To evaluate clinical signs and symptoms of chronic heart failure (in terms of NYHA status, fluid retention and tiredness/fatigue) after at least 6 months of treatment with candesartan cilexetil

Secondary outcome:

To evaluate ventricular function after at least 6 months of treatment with candesartan cilexetil

To gain insight into usage of candesartan cilexetil in real life for chronic heart failure in Croatia

To evaluate patient`s compliance with prescribed treatment

Eligibility

Minimum age: 18 Years. Maximum age: N/A. Gender(s): Both.

Criteria:

Inclusion Criteria:

- Patients with diagnosed chronic heart failure

- Patients treated for at least 6 months with candesartan cilexetil

- Signed Informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

- Hypersensitivity to candesartan cilexetil

- Pregnancy / lactation

- Severe hepatic impairment

Locations and Contacts

AstraZeneca Croatia Clinical Study Information, Phone: + 385 1 46 28 002, Email: anamarija.gjurovic@astrazeneca.com

Research Site, Zagreb, Croatia; Recruiting

Reserach Site, Krapinske Toplice, Croatia; Recruiting

Research Site, Stubicke Toplice, Croatia; Recruiting

Research Site, Bjelovar, Croatia; Recruiting

Reserach Site, Cakovec, Croatia; Recruiting

Research Site, Karlovac, Croatia; Recruiting

Reserach Site, Zabok, Croatia; Recruiting

Research Site, Novi Marof, Croatia; Recruiting

Research Site, Osijek, Croatia; Recruiting

Reserach Site, Sl. Brod, Croatia; Recruiting

Research Site, Split, Croatia; Recruiting

Research Site, Biograd, Croatia; Recruiting

Research Site, Rijeka, Croatia; Recruiting

Research Site, Pula, Croatia; Recruiting

Research Site, Opatija, Croatia; Recruiting

Additional Information

Starting date: September 2009
Ending date: January 2010
Last updated: September 29, 2009

Page last updated: October 19, 2009

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