None listed
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Kyung Hee University Oriental Medical Center
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Adults aged 19 years or older who meet the following criteria indicating a diagnosable case of chronic heart failure: ? BNP (B-type natriuretic peptide) = 35 pg/mL or NT-proBNP (N-terminal pro-BNP) = 125 pg/mL on laboratory testing; and ? At least one abnormal echocardiographic finding identified within ±10 days of the above BNP or NT-proBNP test, including: rRduced left ventricular, ejection fraction, cardiomegaly, regional wall motion abnormality, right ventricular dysfunction, elevated pulmonary arterial pressure, valvular dysfunction (stenosis or regurgitation), diastolic dysfunction (e.g., elevated E/E’). 2) At least one additional BNP or NT-proBNP measurement obtained after the initial measurement described in criterion 1).
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Participants whom the principal investigator or study personnel judge to be unsuitable for inclusion.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| BNP or NT-proBNP | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Echocardiographic parameters;Electrocardiogram;Chest X-ray;Liver function test(AST, ALT, GGT);Renal function test(BUN, Creatinine);Complete blood count(CBC) | — |
Countries
Korea, Republic of
Contacts
Public ContactSeongeun Huh
Kyung Hee University Oriental Medical Center
Outcome results
None listed