๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2026-07-02

UPBEAT: Using Polygenic Scores to Guide BB Therapy in HF With Mildly Reduced EF (NCT07054489)

Using Polygenic Scores to Guide Beta-blocker Therapy for Heart Failure With Mildly Reduced Ejection Fraction

๐ŸŸข Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic ๐Ÿ“‹ Clinical Research Protocol Sponsor: David Lanfear

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

This study will use polygenic scores, a tool which describes differences in genetics, to examine effectiveness of beta blocker medication in heart failure patients with ejection fraction of 41-50 percent. The study will also assess beta blockers' effect on the changes in left ventricular end-systolic volume index by MRI.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Henry Ford Health โ€” Detroit, Michigan

Age range: 18 Years to 89 Years

๐Ÿงช Interventions in This Study

  • Beta blocker (OTHER)

๐Ÿ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" โ€” 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ†—

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)

  • Henry Ford Health โ€” Detroit, Michigan

๐Ÿ“ž Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (313) 949-6616

Email: wcabral1@hfhs.org

Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

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๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
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