Effect of Ranolazine on Echocardiographic Indices of Diastolic Dysfunction
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of ranolazine, an FDA-approved medication for the treatment of angina, on heart function by using echocardiography.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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N/A |
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Other: 1 Active drug for 2 weeks, then washout period for 2 weeks, then placebo for 2 weeks |
Drug: ranolazine
extended release 500 mg twice a day for two weeks
Other Names:
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Other: 2 Placebo for 2 weeks, then washout for 2 weeks, then ranolazine for 2 weeks |
Drug: ranolazine
extended release 500 mg twice a day for two weeks
Other Names:
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Change in E/Ea [2 weeks]
Secondary Outcome Measures
- changes in mitral inflow parameters (E, A, IVRT, DT) [2 weeks]
- Changes in tissue doppler parameters (Ea, Aa) [2 weeks]
- Changes in pulmonary venous inflow (S, D, a reversal) [2 weeks]
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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Moderate of severe diastolic dysfunction, E/Ea>12
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Preserved systolic function
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NYHA Class I-II
Exclusion Criteria:
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QTc >450 msec at enrollment
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Taking medications that prolong QT interval or are potent inhibitors of CYP3A
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Significant coronary artery disease
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Severe valvular disease
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Hepatic disease
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Severe kidney disease
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Women of childbearing age
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Prior serious ventricular arrhythmia
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | UCSD Medical Center | San Diego | California | United States | 92103 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- University of California, San Diego
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Anthony DeMaria, MD, UCSD Medical Center
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
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