Overview

Using Clonidine to Improve Leg Weakness in People With Heart Failure

Status:
Completed

Trial end date:
2012-12-01

Target enrollment:

Participant gender:

Summary

People with heart failure often have weakness in their leg muscles. This study will determine whether the leg weakness is due to very high adrenaline levels and whether the medication clonidine can improve leg weakness.

Phase:

Phase 4

Details

Lead Sponsor:

University of California, Los Angeles

Collaborator:

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

Treatments:

Clonidine