The Effect of GHRH Therapy on Myocardial Structure and Function in Congestive Heart Failure

PHASE2CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

3

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

March 31, 2004

Primary Completion Date

August 31, 2011

Study Completion Date

August 31, 2011

Conditions
Congestive Heart Failure
Interventions
DRUG

Growth hormone releasing hormone/ placebo

12 weeks of drug at max dose of 2mg/day administered in 4 pulses at 11pm, 1am, 3am, and 5am, followed by 6 weeks of washout period, then 12 weeks of placebo or vise versa- 12 weeks of placebo, 6 weeks washout, 12 weeks of drug.

Trial Locations (1)

02114

Massachusetts General Hospital/ Geriatric Research, Boston

All Listed Sponsors
lead

University of Pennsylvania

OTHER

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