A study of a new weekly shot, tirzepatide, in people with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction.

Recruiting now. Registry record last updated October 31, 2025.

Who can join
Adults 18+, have heart failure with preserved ejection fraction.
What you take
tirzepatide, given as part of the study. Check ClinicalTrials.gov for this trial's study groups, including any placebo or comparison medicine.
How long it lasts
The full study runs about 1.8 years; your own time in it is usually shorter.
What you get
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Phase Phase 2Sponsor University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterDrug tirzepatideClass GLP-1/GIPSites 1 USEnrollment target 120

What this study is for

Primary condition: HFpEF - Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction. Also studied in: Diabetic Cardiomyopathies.

Full scientific study title: Tailored Exercise Training Study Among Adults With HFpEF.

Who can join

Age18 and upSexAny

Adults 18+, have heart failure with preserved ejection fraction. A site coordinator confirms whether you qualify during a free screening visit. The exact medical requirements are below.

Full medical eligibility (for you and your doctor)verbatim from the registry

This is the exact wording from ClinicalTrials.gov, including clinical measures (lab values, imaging scores). Bring it to your doctor if any of it is unclear.

Key inclusion criteria

  • Age\>= 18 yrs
  • LVEF (Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction) \>= 50%
  • History of HFpEF or at risk of HFpEF
  • HFpEF diagnosis based on:- -HF hospitalization within 12 months-
  • NT-proBNP \>360 pg/mL

Key exclusion criteria

  • Hospitalization 1 month prior to baseline visit
  • History of recurrent falls
  • eGFR (Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate) \<20ml/min/1.73m
  • Active changes in HF therapies over 2 weeks prior to baseline visit
  • Inability participate in exercise training therapy

Where this trial is enrolling

This trial has 1 sites across 1 state. Contact a site coordinator directly to start screening.

Texas1 site

Timeline

Started enrolling: February 18, 2025. Expected completion: December 30, 2026. Last updated on ClinicalTrials.gov: October 31, 2025.

Official source

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