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NCT07281040 Preparatory Work for a Trial of Adjuncts to Diuretic Treatment in Patients Hospitalised With Heart Failure: Addressing Uncertainties and Building Consensus

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NCT ID NCT07281040
Status Recruiting
Phase
Sponsor Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Condition Heart Failure
Study Type OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment 10 participants
Start Date 2025-07-02
Primary Completion 2026-10-01

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age 18 Years
Max Age N/A
Study Type OBSERVATIONAL
Interventions
Patient and carer panel using nominal group approach and thematic analysis

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What to Expect as a Participant

This is an observational study. You will not receive an experimental treatment; researchers will collect data based on your existing condition or standard treatment.

This trial targets 10 participants in total. It began in 2025-07-02 with a primary completion date of 2026-10-01.

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Brief Summary

Aims and Objectives 1. Choose which adjunctive therapies, at what dose, and for how long 2. Choose the dose(s) of IV furosemide to be used as the comparator 3. Choose primary and secondary outcomes 4. Estimate recruitment and engage sites for a future trial Work package 2a methods overview 1. An online survey of clinicians (doctors, nurses and pharmacists) assessing potential ability to recruit and the acceptability of each adjunct and willingness to support a trial. 2. Evidence generated (survey and reviews) will be considered by an expert panel (N=20-25) including expert clinicians and allied health professionals who care for people with HF using a modified Delphi approach. The panel will make recommendations on all aspects of the trial design. 3. A patient and carer panel of people with a recent hospitalisation (\<6 months) for HF will provide recommendations on trial endpoints. The patient-and-carer advisory group (PCAG) will also input into these discussions.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: 1. Recent hospitalisation with heart failure (\<6 months) or carer for a person with a recent hospitalisation with heart failure. 2. Able to participate in online group discussions in English Exclusion Criteria: 1\. Unable to participate in online group discussions in English

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Joe Cuthbert, MBBS MD

✉ joe.cuthbert@hyms.ac.uk

📞 +441482 875875

Principal Investigator

Joe Cuthbert, MBBS MD

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Wolfson Palliative Care Research Centre, Hull York Medical School, University of Hull, Cottingham Road, Kingston-Upon-Hull, HU6 7RX

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT07281040 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 18 Years or older, studying Heart Failure. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

Is NCT07281040 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT07281040 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at joe.cuthbert@hyms.ac.uk for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT07281040 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Hull, United Kingdom.

Who is sponsoring the NCT07281040 clinical trial?

NCT07281040 is sponsored by Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. The principal investigator is Joe Cuthbert, MBBS MD at Wolfson Palliative Care Research Centre, Hull York Medical School, University of Hull, Cottingham Road, Kingston-Upon-Hull, HU6 7RX. The trial plans to enroll 10 participants.

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