Research into the effect Of SGLT2 inhibition on left ventricular remodelling in patients with heart failure and diabetes mellitus (REFORM) trial rationale and design

Cardiovascular Diabetology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Singh, Jagdeep S S ^a   Fathi, Amir ^a   Vickneson, Keeran ^a   Mordi, Ify ^a   Mohan, Mohapradeep ^a   Houston, J Graeme ^a   Pearson, Ewan R ^a   Struthers, Allan D ^a   Lang, Chim C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cardiac MRI; Cardiopulmonary exercise testing; Diabetes; Heart failure; Mechanistic trial; SGLT2 inhibitor

Indexed keywords

DAPAGLIFLOZIN; PLACEBO; SODIUM GLUCOSE COTRANSPORTER 2 INHIBITOR; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; SLC5A2 PROTEIN, HUMAN; SODIUM GLUCOSE COTRANSPORTER 2;

ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; CARDIOPULMONARY EXERCISE TEST; CARDIOVASCULAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC VOLUME; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDSYSTOLIC VOLUME; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HEART VENTRICLE REMODELING; HUMAN; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PHASE 4 CLINICAL TRIAL; PHASE 4 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTAGONISTS AND INHIBITORS; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG EFFECTS; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HEART VENTRICLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; DIABETES MELLITUS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; SODIUM-GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER 2; STROKE VOLUME; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR REMODELING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84978252552     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12933-016-0419-0     Document Type: Article

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