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Cardiovascular disease

A Research Study to Look at How Ziltivekimab Works Compared to Placebo in People With Heart Failure and Inflammation

Locations

Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, China, Colombia, Croatia, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Korea, Republic of, Latvia, Lithuania, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States

Start date

08/05/2023

Identifiers

Trial ID EX6018-4915,
NCT number NCT05636176,
Eudract number Not Available

Summary

This study will be done to see if ziltivekimab can be used to treat people living with heart failure and inflammation. Participants will either get ziltivekimab or placebo. Participants will get study medicine for once-monthly injections either in a pre-filled syringe to inject the study medicine into a skinfold or a pen-injector to inject the study medicine into flat skin. The study is expected to last for up to 4 years. Participants will have up to 20 clinic visits. Participants will have to use a study app on their phone to record and share information about all their injections of study medicine and to fill in questionnaires.

Trial Overview:

Condition

Heart Failure

Treatment

DRUG: Ziltivekimab

DRUG: Placebo

Study type

INTERVENTIONAL

Trial duration

May 08 2023 - Jul 02 2027

Participants

5600

Phase

III

Are you eligible?

Gender

Male and female

Age

18 years and older

Questions or concerns

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