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John G.F. Cleland

Researcher at National Institutes of Health

Publications -  1276
Citations -  125527

John G.F. Cleland is an academic researcher from National Institutes of Health. The author has contributed to research in topics: Heart failure & Ejection fraction. The author has an hindex of 137, co-authored 1172 publications receiving 110227 citations. Previous affiliations of John G.F. Cleland include Northwestern University & Imperial College London.

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Poor relationship between exercise capacity and spirometric measurements in patients with more symptomatic heart failure

TL;DR: As symptoms worsen, the influence of spirometric variables on peak exercise capacity diminishes, and there is no such relation in the NYHA class III-IV patients.
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Device therapy: Defibrillators-a shocking therapy for cardiomyopathy?

TL;DR: Conservative programming of devices may reduce the risks of shocks, thereby increasing morbidity and mortality and detracting from the benefits of this therapy.
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Exploring quality of life in patients with and without heart failure

TL;DR: EHFSQ-1, comprises seven symptom clusters in patients with HF, and either summary factors or QoL scores can be used as an outcome measure, however, if the key question is 'what is this patient'sQoL?' rather than the reason why it is impaired, then a single, direct question may suffice.
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Clinical trials update from the American College of Cardiology: Darbepoetin alfa, ASTEROID, UNIVERSE, paediatric carvedilol, UNLOAD and ICELAND.

TL;DR: This article provides information and a commentary on trials relevant to the pathophysiology, prevention and treatment of heart failure, presented at the American College of Cardiology 55th Annual Scientific Session held in March 2006.