Status:

TERMINATED

Study to Evaluate Sex Differences in the Acute Effects of PL-3994 in Heart Failure Subjects

Lead Sponsor:

Palatin Technologies, Inc

Conditions:

Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction

Eligibility:

All Genders

21+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

A Multi-Center, Unblinded, Single-Arm Study to Evaluate Sex Differences in the Acute Effects of PL-3994 on Myocardial cGMP Enhancement and Hemodynamics in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fractio...

Detailed Description

Multi-center, unblinded, dose ascending, two-part pilot study involving Part A, up to 15 subjects for dose ascension and optimization (N=3 per dose level, up to 5 dose levels) and Part B, 40 patients ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • The subject has provided written informed consent.
  • Pre- or post-menopausal female or male age \> 21 years
  • LVEF ≥ 45% by echocardiography within prior 6 months
  • Symptoms of HF requiring treatment with diuretics for ≥ 30 days prior to enrollment
  • Current symptoms of HF (NYHA class II-IV) at time of enrollment
  • 6\. The subject has clinical indication for right heart catheterization for evaluation of HFpEF
  • Negative pregnancy test in a female of childbearing potential

Exclusion

  • A subject who meets ANY of the following exclusion criteria must not be enrolled.
  • Orthostatic hypotension, systolic blood pressure \<100 mm Hg, diastolic blood pressure \< 50 mmHg.
  • Any prior echocardiogram with LVEF \< 40%
  • Hemoglobin \< 9 g/dl
  • eGFR \< 30 mL/min/1.73 m2
  • Hemodynamically significant arrhythmias within prior 4 weeks
  • Acute coronary syndrome, cardiac surgery, or percutaneous coronary intervention within prior 3 months
  • Any of the following cardiac diagnoses: active myocarditis, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, \> moderate regurgitant valvular disease, any valvular stenosis, restrictive cardiomyopathy (including amyloid, sarcoid, or hemochromatosis), constrictive pericarditis, complex congenital heart disease, or pulmonary arterial hypertension
  • Current need for IV inotropic medication
  • Currently taking nitrates or having stopped nitrates within 24 hours of visit
  • Currently taking antihistamines, antipsychotics, tri-cyclic antidepressants, catecholamines/related compounds, monoamine oxidase inhibitors, stimulants (including caffeine and nicotine), sympathomimetics, dopamine agonists. Additionally, medications that inhibit PDE activity will be prohibited during the study and for 5 half- lives prior to Day 1 so that cGMP measurements will not be affected
  • Currently hospitalized for HF
  • Any prior need for mechanical circulatory support
  • Previous adverse reaction to the study drug
  • Inability to comply with planned study procedures
  • Pregnant or nursing mothers
  • Participation in another study with an investigational drug or device within 30 days or a biologic study within 90 days prior to signing consent.
  • Study participants must use method of birth control that has been approved by the Study Doctor and males must not donate sperm during the study and for 30 days after the last dose of study drug.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 12 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 8 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

15 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04318145

Start Date

November 12 2020

End Date

December 8 2023

Last Update

December 15 2025

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Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois, United States, 60208