Heart failure
Conditions
Interventions
Measurement of extracellular water (ECW)-to-total body water (TBW) ratio using bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) and conventional parameters (body weight, echographic parameters and BNP or NT-pro
Sponsors
Department of Cardiology, Tsuyama Chuo Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients required hospitalization due to heart failure
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with pacemaker, implantable cardioverter defibrillator or cardiac resynchronization therapy devise 2. Inadequate patients by physician's discresion
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Correlation between rate of change in ECW/TBW ratio and conventional parameters (body weight, echographic parameters and BNP or NT-proBNP values) at acute and chronic phase | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Relationship of stable-phase ECW/TBW ratio or rate of change in ECW/TBW ratio and all cause death and major adverse outcomes (cardiovascular death and heart failure-related re-admission) | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactYusuke Nanba
Tsuyama Chuo Hospital Department of Cardiology
Outcome results
None listed