Overview

Anemia in Heart Failure With a Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFPEF)

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2012-11-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine if treating anemia with subcutaneous erythropoetin in patients with heart failure and a preserved ejection fraction (HFPEF) will be associated with reverse ventricular remodeling, significant improvements in exercise capacity, and improved health status, as compared with placebo.
Phase:
Phase 2
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Mathew S. Maurer
Collaborator:
National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Treatments:
Epoetin Alfa