Serial BNP Testing for Heart Failure Management

Stopped early

Conditions studied: Heart Failure

In brief

The scope of the USE-BNP Trial is to investigate whether knowledge of BNP measurements, in conjunction with clinical assessment, in the outpatient setting can guide the management of therapy in patients with heart failure.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00622531

Run by

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc

People needed

108

Starts

2007-01-01

Expected to finish

2009-07-01

Last updated by the study team

2015-11-17

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Eligible subjects must be diagnosed with heart failure and have an abnormal BNP reading.

Where it is running

• Palo Alto VA Health Care System — Palo Alto, California, United States
• Bellevue Hospital — New York, New York, United States
• The Hudson Valley Heart Center — Poughkeepsie, New York, United States
• Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center — Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States
• UT Southwestern Medical Center — Dallas, Texas, United States
• Virginia Research Institute — Danville, Virginia, United States
• Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke — Fleurimont, Quebec, Canada
• Centre Hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM) Hôpital Hôtel Dieu — Montreal, Quebec, Canada
• McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) Royal Victoria Hospital — Montreal, Quebec, Canada
• McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) Montreal General Hospital — Montreal, Quebec, Canada
• Centre de santé et de services sociaux région de Thetford — Thetford-Mines, Quebec, Canada

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