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EntrestoTM (LCZ696) In Advanced Heart Failure (LIFE Study)

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT02816736

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Brief summary

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The primary objective of the study is to determine whether, in patients with symptomatic, advanced heart failure due to left ventricular systolic dysfunction, treatment with LCZ696 for 24 weeks will improve Pro-B-type Natriuretic Peptide (NT-proBNP) levels, which reflect hemodynamic and clinical status, compared to treatment with valsartan.

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT02816736
Recruitment status
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 4
Lead sponsor
Duke University
Other
Enrollment
365 participants

Conditions and interventions

Conditions

Interventions

Drug

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
18 Years to 85 Years
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted

This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Study timeline

Start date
Mar 2, 2017 (Actual)
Primary completion
Sep 15, 2020 (Actual)
Completion
Sep 29, 2020 (Actual)
Last update posted
Dec 3, 2021

2017 – 2020

United States locations

U.S. sites
38
U.S. states
22
U.S. cities
31
Facility City State ZIP Site status
Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute Beverly Hills California 90211 —
Sutter Health Mills-Peninsula Health Services Sacramento California 95816 —
San Diego Cardiac Center San Diego California 92123 —
MedStar Washington Hospital Center Washington D.C. District of Columbia 20010 —
Piedmont Heart Institute Atlanta Georgia 30309 —
Emory University School of Medicine Atlanta Georgia 30322 —
Advocate Christ Medical Center Oak Lawn Illinois 60453 —
St. Vincent Medical Group Indianapolis Indiana 46260 —
Ochsner Clinic Foundation New Orleans Louisiana 70121 —
Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore Maryland 21287 —
Tufts Medical Center Boston Massachusetts 02111 —
Massachusetts General Hospital Boston Massachusetts 02114 —
Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston Massachusetts 02115 —
University of Michigan Health System Ann Arbor Michigan 48109 —
Mayo Clinic Rochester Minnesota 55905 —
Washington University St Louis Missouri 63110 —
Saint Louis University Hospital St Louis Missouri 63117 —
Mount Sinai Hospital New York New York 10029 —
Stony Brook University Medical Center Stony Brook New York 11794 —
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Hospital Authority Charlotte North Carolina 28203 —
Duke University Medical Center Durham North Carolina 27705 —
The Christ Hospital Cincinnati Ohio 45219 —
Case Western Medical Center Cleveland Ohio 44106 —
Metro Health System Cleveland Ohio 44109 —
Cleveland Clinic Cleveland Ohio 44195 —
The Ohio State University Medical Center Columbus Ohio 43210 —
Integris Baptist Medical Center Oklahoma City Oklahoma 73112 —
Oregon Health and Science University Portland Oregon 97239 —
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia Pennsylvania 19104 —
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Philadelphia Pennsylvania 19107 —
Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh Pennsylvania 15212 —
Geisinger Medical Center Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania 18711 —
Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville Tennessee 37232 —
Houston Methodist Research Institute Houston Texas 77030 —
University of Utah School of Medicine Salt Lake City Utah 84132 —
Inova Heart and Vascular Insititute Falls Church Virginia 22042 —
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital Norfolk Virginia 23507 —
University of Washington Medical Center Seattle Washington 98195 —

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