SCREEN-HFI (SCReening Evaluation of the Evolution of New Heart Failure Intervention Study)

Summary

Individuals who were a part of the investigators Screen-HF study (NCT00400257) whose BNP level are in the top quintile will be offered participation in this study. Participants will be randomised to receive either spironolactone or placebo for three years. Participants will then be monitored for indications of heart failure. It is anticipated that the medication will reduce the development of heart failure in this group.

Timeline

Start

2008-09

Primary completion

2014-08

Completion

2015-01

Publications

• Campbell DJ, Coller JM, Gong FF, McGrady M, Boffa U, Shiel L, Liew D, Stewart S, Owen AJ, Krum H, Reid CM, Prior DL. Kidney age - chronological age difference (KCD) score provides an age-adapted measure of kidney function. BMC Nephrol. 2021 Apr 26;22(1):152. doi: 10.1186/s12882-021-02324-y.
• Gong FF, Jelinek MV, Castro JM, Coller JM, McGrady M, Boffa U, Shiel L, Liew D, Wolfe R, Stewart S, Owen AJ, Krum H, Reid CM, Prior DL, Campbell DJ. Risk factors for incident heart failure with preserved or reduced ejection fraction, and valvular heart failure, in a community-based cohort. Open Heart. 2018 Jul 23;5(2):e000782. doi: 10.1136/openhrt-2018-000782. eCollection 2018.

Drugs

Indications