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CSP #2026 - Beta Blocker Dialyzability on Cardiovascular Outcomes

CSP #2026 - Beta Blocker Dialyzability on Cardiovascular Outcomes (BRAVO)

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 13 Oct 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The investigators aim to determine, using a point-of-care randomized controlled trial design, if hemodialysis patients, who are randomized to metoprolol succinate (a dialyzable, beta-1 selective beta blocker), have an improved cardiovascular outcome compared to those randomized to carvedilol (a non-dialyzable, non-selective beta blocker with alpha-1 antagonist properties). The investigators will also examine intervention practices to identify components that best support engagement and sustainability.

Status (registry)
Recruiting
Phase (registry)
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
2540 (estimated)
First submitted
29 Mar 2022
Start date
22 May 2024
Primary completion date
31 Dec 2026
Lead sponsor
VA Office of Research and Development
NCT number
NCT05931276

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional · Phase 3
  • Planned participants: 2540
  • From 22 May 2024 to the primary completion date, 31 Dec 2026
  • 18 sites in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

Built from the registry fields of ClinicalTrials.gov. It describes the study, not your situation.

Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Prior treatment

  • Patients not receiving carvedilol who have a history of asthma
  • Provider unwilling to sign a new medication order for a randomized patient

Other illness

  • known hypersensitivity to any component of either drug

Other

  • Impaired decision-making capacity
  • No surrogate consent will be allowed

Who the study is looking for

  • On hemodialysis
  • Received one of the following beta blockers through the VA pharmacy: metoprolol (succinate or tartrate), atenolol, labetalol, carvedilol, bisoprolol

Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (18)

Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.

SiteCityCountrySite status
New Mexico VA Health Care System, Albuquerque, NM
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AlbuquerqueUnited StatesRecruiting
Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center, Aurora, CO
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AuroraUnited StatesRecruiting
VA Boston Healthcare System Jamaica Plain Campus, Jamaica Plain, MA
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BostonUnited StatesNot yet recruiting
Jesse Brown VA Medical Center, Chicago, IL
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ChicagoUnited StatesRecruiting
VA North Texas Health Care System Dallas VA Medical Center, Dallas, TX
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DallasUnited StatesNot yet recruiting
Atlanta VA Medical and Rehab Center, Decatur, GA
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DecaturUnited StatesNot yet recruiting
Durham VA Medical Center, Durham, NC
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DurhamUnited StatesRecruiting
North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System, Gainesville, FL
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GainesvilleUnited StatesRecruiting
Iowa City VA Health Care System, Iowa City, IA
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Iowa CityUnited StatesRecruiting
VA Long Beach Healthcare System, Long Beach, CA
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Long BeachUnited StatesRecruiting
Minneapolis VA Health Care System, Minneapolis, MN
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MinneapolisUnited StatesRecruiting
Omaha VA Nebraska-Western Iowa Health Care System, Omaha, NE
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OmahaUnited StatesRecruiting
Philadelphia MultiService Center, Philadelphia, PA
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PhiladelphiaUnited StatesRecruiting
VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System University Drive Division, Pittsburgh, PA
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PittsburghUnited StatesRecruiting
Salisbury W.G. (Bill) Hefner VA Medical Center, Salisbury, NC
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SalisburyUnited StatesNot yet recruiting
VA Salt Lake City Health Care System, Salt Lake City, UT
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Salt Lake CityUnited StatesRecruiting
VA Puget Sound Health Care System Seattle Division, Seattle, WA
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SeattleUnited StatesNot yet recruiting
VA Connecticut Healthcare System West Haven Campus, West Haven, CT
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West HavenUnited StatesNot yet recruiting

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