chronic heart failure
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Treatment group vs. control group: 1) Chronic heart failure is diagnosed according to the Chinese Heart Failure Treatment Guidelines 2018; heart function grade II-III according to the American College of Cardiology (NYHA); 2) Deficiency of vital energy syndrome based on the reference of "Expert Consensus on Diagnosis and Treatment of Chronic Heart Failure in Traditional Chinese Medicine"; 3) Age of onset: 40 years old to 70 years old; 4) The patient and/or authorized agent give informed consent and sign the informed consent form. Healthy control group: 1) No clinical symptoms echocardiography and BNP showed no heart failure or other organic heart disease; 2) Age: 40 years old to 70 years old; 3) The patient and/or authorized agent give informed consent and sign the informed consent form.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Those who do not meet the inclusion criteria; 2) The combination has severe liver and kidney dysfunction; 3) Pregnant and lactating women patients with allergic constitution and history of mental illness; 4) Acute myocardial infarction unstable angina; congenital heart disease; valvular heart disease; myocardial infarction in the last 2 months; patients who have been implanted with pacemakers and coronary and other stents that are not suitable for MRI materials; 5) Patients with malignant tumors; 6) Participants in other clinical trials; 7) Researchers identified patients who were not suitable for inclusion.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Cardiac color Doppler ultrasound stroke volume (SV), left ventricular systolic and end-diastolic volume index (LVESV1, LVEDV1), left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF);Heart function classification (NYHA);Change value of total effective rate of heart failure in western medicine;Chinese medicine syndrome element score;BNP; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Six minutes' walk away;Minnesota Heart Failure Quality of Life Score; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Southwest Medical University Affiliated Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine