Heartfailure in geriatrics. Usefullness of arterial preassure response during valsalva test as a measure of heartfailure

Heartfailure in geriatrics. Usefullness of arterial preassure response during valsalva test as a measure of heartfailure - VALGER

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00004898

Enrollment

100

Registered

2013-05-27

Start date

2013-06-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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Conditions

I50.9

Interventions

Group 1: Blood pressure measurement during a Valsalva test. Classification of blood pressure response according to type A (decrease of Blood pressure during valsalva testing, rebound increase of blood

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

70 Years to 100 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: geriatric patient in a stable clinical condition

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: unstable clinical condition, terminal clinical condition

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Correlation between response of blood pressure during Valsalva testing and the pBNP-value	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactHelmut Frohnhofen

Kliniken Essen Mitte Zentrum für Altersmedizin

h.frohnhofn@kliniken-essen-mitte.de0201-17423001

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026