At a glance
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A Randomized Parallel-group, Placebo-controlled, Double-blind, Multi-center Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of the Oral sGC stImulator Vericiguat to Improve Physical Functioning in Activities of Daily Living in Patients With Heart Failure and Preserved Ejection Fraction (VITALITY-HFpEF)
In Brief
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating Vericiguat (BAY1021189) 2.5 mg, 5 mg or 10 mg IR tablets and Placebo for Chronic Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction. Completed, enrolled 789 participants across 177 sites in 21 countries.
Detailed Summary
The primary hypothesis in this trial is that the treatment with vericiguat 10 mg or 15 mg in patients with HFpEF improves the KCCQ PLS (Kansas City Cardiomyopathy Questionnaire Physical limitation score) compared to placebo after 24 weeks of treatment.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Oral use. Vericiguat, which will be started at 2.5 mg at randomization and up-titrated to 5 mg at week 2, and to 10 mg at week 4, with sham titration or up-titration to 15 mg at week 6.
Placebo and sham up-titration at weeks 2, 4, and 6