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Mechanism and Effects of Manipulating Chloride Homeostasis in Acute Heart Failure
In Brief
A Early Phase 1 clinical trial evaluating Lysine Chloride and Placebo for Heart Failure. Completed, enrolled 50 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this study is to understand the effects of chloride supplementation on volume-overloaded acute heart failure patients concomitantly treated with IV diuretics.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Patients will receive 7 days of therapy using 115 mmol/day of lysine chloride. Patients will be given the option of a taste test of both lysine chloride \& the placebo powders mixed with various beverages to ensure it is palatable to them. If the patient feels they will not be able to take the study medication twice a day due to taste, they will be withdrawn from the study at this time.
Patients will receive 7 days of therapy using placebo. Patients will be given the option of a taste test of both lysine chloride \& the placebo powders mixed with various beverages to ensure it is palatable to them. If the patient feels they will not be able to take the study medication twice a day due to taste, they will be withdrawn from the study at this time.