Status:

RECRUITING

A Study to Determine the Efficacy and Safety of Finerenone and SGLT2i in Combination in Hospitalized Patients with Heart Failure (CONFIRMATION-HF)

Lead Sponsor:

Colorado Prevention Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute

Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals, Inc./Bayer Schering Pharma

Conditions:

Heart Failure

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Combination therapy of finerenone plus empagliflozin will be compared to usual care to determine the efficacy and safety of treatment in patients hospitalized with heart failure.

Detailed Description

This is an international, randomized, controlled, open-label, trial of an early, intensive management strategy using the combination of finerenone plus sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 inhibitor (SGLT2...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Provide electronic or written informed consent, either personally or through a legally authorized representative, as permitted by local regulations
  • Age ≥18 years or legal age of majority if \>18 years in the participant's country of residence
  • Current hospitalization or recently discharged with the primary diagnosis of heart failure
  • Heart failure signs and symptoms at the time of hospital admission
  • Elevated N-terminal pro B-type natriuretic peptide (NTproBNP) ≥500 pg/mL or B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) ≥125 pg/mL according to the local lab for patients in sinus rhythm; or elevated NTproBNP ≥1500 pg/mL or BNP ≥375 pg/mL for patients with atrial fibrillation (AF), measured during the current hospitalization or in the 72 hours prior to hospital admission
  • Fulfillment of protocol defined stabilization criteria (if randomized during hospitalization)
  • Treatment during the index hospitalization with at least 1 intravenous dose of a loop diuretic (e.g., furosemide, torsemide, bumetanide).
  • Negative pregnancy test and agreement to use adequate contraception during trial (female participants only)

Exclusion

  • Diagnosis of type 1 diabetes or prior history of diabetic ketoacidosis
  • Documented prior history of severe hyperkalemia in the setting of MRA use
  • Treatment with non-steroidal mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist (MRA) or SGLT2i
  • Estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) \<30 mL/min/1.73m² and/or potassium \>5.0 mmol/L
  • Acute myocardial infarction, coronary revascularization, valve replacement/repair, or implantation of a cardiac resynchronization therapy device within 30 days
  • Prior or planned heart transplant
  • Hemodynamically significant uncorrected primary cardiac valvular disease as primary cause of heart failure
  • Cardiomyopathy due to acute inflammatory heart disease, infiltrative diseases, accumulation diseases, muscular dystrophies, cardiomyopathy with reversible causes, known hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy, complex congenital heart disease, or pericardial constriction
  • Probable alternative cause of participant's heart failure symptoms
  • Concomitant systemic therapy with potent cytochrome P450 isoenzyme 3A4 (CYP3A4) inhibitors or moderate CYP3A4 inducers, or potent CYP3A4 inducers
  • Known hypersensitivity to the IP (active substance or excipients)
  • Any other condition or therapy which would make the patient unsuitable for this study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 9 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

August 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

1500 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06024746

Start Date

July 9 2024

End Date

August 1 2026

Last Update

March 11 2025

Active Locations (15)

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CON-10004 Fairhope, AL Investigational Site

Fairhope, Alabama, United States, 36532

2

CON-10075 El Centro, CA Investigational Site

El Centro, California, United States, 92243

3

CON-10024 Sacramento, CA Investigational Site

Sacramento, California, United States, 95816

4

CON-10022 Atlanta, GA Investigational Site

Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30303