Effect of Roxadustat on Heart Failure Patients With Anaemia and Moderate-to-Severe Chronic Kidney Disease

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18-85
SponsorZhongda Hospital

About this trial

Previous clinical observations of potential benefit from Roxadustat in this complex patient population prompted this investigation Therefore, the investigators designed this retrospective, observational study to thoroughly investigate the effects of Roxadustat on heart failure treatment and ventricular remodelling in this specific patient population, aiming to provide new insights for patients management.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

aged 18-85 years, regardless of gender;

fulfilled the diagnostic criteria for heart failure and chronic kidney disease;

haemoglobin level <130 g/L for men or <120 g/L for women at baseline;

had regularly received Roxadustat for over one year;

Disqualifiers

comorbid myelodysplastic syndromes, multiple myeloma, hereditary hematologic diseases (e.g., thalassemia, sickle cell anaemia, pure red cell aplasia), hemosiderosis, hemochromatosis, or other disorders confirmed to cause anaemia due to erythrocyte destruction and/or abnormal hematopoietic function;

haemoglobin level ≤45 g/L on two or more blood tests, a history of major bleeding within one year, or a history of anaemia corrected by blood transfusion;

bilateral nephrectomy, kidney transplantation within ≤6 months, or congenital kidney diseases (e.g., polycystic kidney disease);

hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy or congenital heart disease with right-to-left shunt;

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Roxadustat

Treatment groups

200 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators