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Lead
Novartis
Age
18–any
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Body mass index (BMI) must be ≥ 27 and \< 35
Symptoms of impaired exercise capacity (e.g. who report shortness of breath on exertion when questioned) reported at Visit 1 or patients who have a history of shortness of breath which improved under diuretic therapy
LV ejection fraction must be \> 45% measured by echocardiography at Visit 2.
Impaired exercise capacity measured by VO2max at Visit 4:
VO2max \>14 and \< 22 ml ⋅kg-1 ⋅min-1
You may not be if
Mean sitting diastolic blood pressure (MSDBP) ≥ 110 mmHg and/or Mean sitting systolic blood pressure (MSSBP) ≥ 180 mmHg
LVEF ≤ 45 %
Inability to completely discontinue all previous antihypertensive medications safely for the duration of the study
Heavy smokers (\>20 cigarettes/day)
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