Effect of IV Iron in Patients With Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction

Summary

This study addresses, whether treatment with IV iron for patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) and iron deficiency (ID), both with or without anaemia, can improve exercise capacity as measured by 6-minute walking test (6-MWT) and symptoms while being safe

Timeline

Start

2017-08-01

Primary completion

2022-12-13

Completion

2024-04-10

Publications

• Background von Haehling S, Doehner W, Evertz R, Garfias-Veitl T, Diek M, Karakas M, Birkemeyer R, Fillippatos G, Ponikowski P, Böhm M, Friede T, Anker SD. Iron deficiency in heart failure with preserved ejecton fracton: ratonale and design of the FAIR-HFpEF trial. Global Cardiol 2023; 1: 39-46.

Drugs

Indications