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NCT02911337 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Weight Loss as Therapy for Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction

A NA study, sponsored by Medical University of South Carolina.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
60
Enrollment target

NCT02911337: Completed NA study, sponsored by Medical University of South Carolina.

NCT02911337 is a NA study that has completed, run by Medical University of South Carolina. The registered enrollment target is 60 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (96% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02911337, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Medical University of South Carolina.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
60 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine the efficacy of an intensive, supervised, lifestyle modification program on symptoms and signs of heart failure as well as laboratory and echocardiographic measures of cardiac structure and function. This will be a 6 month trial in 50 patients with a clinical diagnosis of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF). Patients will be enrolled in the Medical University of South Carolina weight management 15 week lifestyle change program which will involve weekly visits that rotate among the clinical specialities (dietary, exercise and behavioral) and scheduled visits with the research Registered Nurse. Each patients baseline data will be used as the control and compared with the same measurements at the 6 month end point.

Primary Outcome

Exercise capacity

Interventions

  • DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT lifestyle modification

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 60 participants
Start Date 2015-08
Est. Completion 2018-12-28
Phase NA

What the finished NCT02911337 record still lists

NCT02911337 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 60 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (96% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which lifestyle modification is the first listed.

NCT02911337 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02911337 about?

NCT02911337 is a clinical study titled "Weight Loss as Therapy for Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction". The purpose of this study is to examine the efficacy of an intensive, supervised, lifestyle modification program on symptoms and signs of heart failure as well as laboratory and echocardiographic measures of cardiac structure and function. This will be a 6 month trial in 50 patients with a clinical ...

What is the current status of trial NCT02911337?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 60 participants. The study started on 2015-08. Estimated completion is 2018-12-28.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02911337?

The interventions under investigation include: lifestyle modification (DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02911337?

This trial is sponsored by Medical University of South Carolina, which has 755 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT02911337's enrollment target sits among peer trials

60 1164th of 2000 higher than 745 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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