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Study of the effect of serelaxin on high-sensitivity cardiac troponin I (hs cTnI) release in patients with chronic heart failure

Phase 1
Conditions
Chronic Heart Failure
MedDRA version: 19.1 Level: LLT Classification code 10008908 Term: Chronic heart failure System Organ Class: 100000004849
Therapeutic area: Diseases [C] - Cardiovascular Diseases [C14]
Registration Number
EUCTR2015-002673-38-GB
Lead Sponsor
ovartis Pharma Services AG
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
26
Inclusion Criteria

1. Provide written informed consent before any assessment is
performed.
2. Male or female = 18 years of age, with body weight = 160 Kg.
3. Diagnosis of stable CHF:
- New York Heart Association (NYHA) functional Class II and III.
- Receiving guideline-recommended treatment for CHF.
4. Left ventricular ejection fraction < 50%.
5. NT-proBNP > 250 ng/L in sinus rhythm or > 750 ng/L if not in sinus
rhythm (determined locally).
6. Ability to exercise for at least 10 to 12 minutes based on
investigator's judgment.
7. Systolic BP = 125 mmHg at screening.
8. Renal function defined as an eGFR of = 25 mL/min/1.73 m2 at
Are the trial subjects under 18? no
Number of subjects for this age range:
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range 75
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 50

Exclusion Criteria

1. Dyspnea primarily due to non-cardiac causes.
2. Worsening symptoms, e.g., fatigue, dyspnea, breathlessness within the 3 months prior to screening.
3. Increased risk of developing hypotension during vasodilator therapy according to investigators judgement.
4. Any contraindication for exercise testing and spirometry.
5. Stopping of the spirometry at screening according to the stopping rules, unless the patient has reached maximum exercise capacity defined as carbon dioxide production/oxygen consumption (VCO2/VO2) > 1.05.
6. Change in guideline-recommended CHF treatment within 1 month prior to screening.
7. Clinical evidence of acute coronary syndrome within 90 days prior to enrollment.
8. Significant arrhythmias, which include any of the following: sustained ventricular tachycardia, bradycardia with sustained ventricular rate < 45 beats per minute or atrial fibrillation/flutter with sustained ventricular response of > 90 beats per minute at rest.
9.Severe renal impairment defined as eGFR < 25 mL/min/1.73m2 before randomization.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Study Design
Not specified
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