🏛️ Verified NIH Record • Updated 2026-06-26
DASH Diet in Heart Failure Outpatients (NCT05117086)
🔵 Active, Not Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic 🧠 Behavioral & Psychological Program Sponsor: University of California, Davis
🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)
The purpose of this study is to refine the classification of the effectiveness of the DASH diet for outpatient heart failure (HF) management, using behavioral, clinical, and laboratory correlative science approaches.
Who can join: To join this study, participants generally need to meet the listed inclusion criteria (2 items) and avoid the listed exclusions (7 items).
Location: UC Davis Health Center - Cardiology Department — Sacramento, California
📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener
Instant ChecklistCheck every box below. If you can check all of them, you may meet the study's basic screening requirements (final eligibility is confirmed by the site team).
Usually NOT eligible if any of the following apply:
- Exclusion Criteria:
- BMI \< 18/5 kg/m squared
- cardiac cachexia
- end-stage renal disease or dialysis
- acute inflammatory condition
- uncontrolled arrhythmias or ischemia
- status post heart transplant or implanted left ventricular assist device
🔍 Extracted verbatim from the official NIH eligibility criteria. Always confirm with the study coordinator.
📍 All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)
- UC Davis Health Center - Cardiology Department — Sacramento, California
💰 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 § 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.