Heart muscle strength in heart failure and diabetes
Part of Heart & circulation, Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study looks at how heart muscle strength changes in people with heart failure and/or diabetes. Researchers will use a pacemaker to safely measure tiny changes in heart function.
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Who can take part
- You need a pacemaker for a medical reason
- You are over 18 years old
- You can understand and agree to the study
- You do not have severe anemia, active infections, or recent heart attacks
- You are not pregnant or breastfeeding
Quick eligibility check
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