Clinical trial Recruiting at 1 site Interventional Ages 18 and up

Managing congestion in heart failure with a remote monitoring device

Official title: Managing Congestion in Heart Failure: Pressure- and Volume- Based. A Mechanistic Study in Patients With HFpEF (MAGIC-HF)

Run by Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg · NCT06977477 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is testing whether a remote monitoring device can help people with heart failure keep track of their fluid levels and improve their treatment.

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Quick facts

Study typeInterventional
Ages18 Years and up
SexAll
Enrollment20 (estimated)
SponsorOtto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg
Academic / other
Locations1 site (Magdeburg, Saxony-Anhalt)
StatusRecruiting
StartedJune 18, 2024
Main results expectedDecember 15, 2025
Study endsJanuary 31, 2026
Registry record updatedMay 18, 2025
Trial IDNCT06977477 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates are adults aged 18 and older with HFpEF who have been hospitalized for acute decompensated heart failure and require intravenous diuretics.

Probably not a fit

Patients with cardiogenic shock, recent acute myocardial infarction, or those with chronic kidney disease may not benefit from this study.

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

The MAGIC-HF clinical trial aims to improve the management of congestion in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) through daily remote monitoring. Participants will use the CardioMEMS™ device to measure pulmonary artery pressure and a smart scale to assess body water levels. This prospective, multi-center study will collect data over six months to evaluate the relationship between pressure and volume in managing fluid buildup. The goal is to enhance early detection of decompensation and optimize treatment strategies.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this approach could lead to better management of heart failure symptoms and reduced hospitalization rates for patients.

How similar studies have gone: While the approach of combining pressure and volume monitoring is innovative, similar studies have shown promise in improving heart failure management.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

* 18 years of age or older
* Patients with HFpEF, who are hospitalized for acute decompensated heart failure and require treatment with intravenous (IV) diuretics.
* Signed informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Patients admitted with cardiogenic shock and/or those who required inotropic or vasopressor support.
* Had a history of cardiac transplantation or ventricular assist device (VAD) implantation.
* Had any implanted cardiac device (pacemaker, ICD, CRT-D.
* Had chronic kidney disease with creatinine clearance \< 20 ml/min.
* Had recent acute MI or CABG within 3 months.

Where it's running

  • Otto von Guericke University, Faculty of Medicine
    Magdeburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
    Recruiting

Study contacts

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How to take part

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Last reviewed 2026-11-14 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.