Status:

RECRUITING

LEVosimendan to Improve Exercise Limitation in Patients With PH-HFpEF

Lead Sponsor:

Tenax Therapeutics, Inc.

Collaborating Sponsors:

Medpace, Inc.

Northwestern University

Conditions:

Pulmonary Hypertension

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-85 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

This study will evaluate the efficacy of TNX-103 (oral levosimendan) compared with placebo in subjects with PH-HFpEF as measured by the change in 6-Minute Walk Distance (6 MWD; Day 1 to Week 12).

Detailed Description

This is a Phase 3, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study of oral levosimendan in patients with PH-HFpEF. There will be a Screening Period of up to 30 days. Subjects will provide written i...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Men or women, greater than or equal to18 to 85 years of age.
  • NYHA Class II or III or NYHA class IV symptoms.
  • A diagnosis of World Health Organization (WHO) Group 2 PH-HFpEF with qualifying hemodynamics
  • Qualifying Baseline RHC.
  • Qualifying echocardiogram
  • Qualifying 6-MWD
  • A 48-hour ambulatory cardiac rhythm monitor during the Screening Period.
  • Requirements related to child bearing potential, contraception, and egg/sperm donation

Exclusion

  • A diagnosis of PH WHO Groups 1, 3, 4, or 5.
  • Echocardiographic evidence for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, restrictive cardiomyopathy, constrictive pericarditis, cardiac amyloidosis, or infiltrative cardiomyopathy
  • Structural heart repair or replacement of the aortic valve or mitral valve (surgical or percutaneous). OR, planned valve intervention. OR, the presence of significant valve disease
  • A diagnosis of pre-existing lung disease
  • History of severe allergic or anaphylactic reaction or hypersensitivity to the excipients in the investigational product.
  • Major surgery within 60 days.
  • Prior heart, lung, or heart-lung transplants or life expectancy of \<12 months
  • History of clinically significant other diseases that may limit or complicate participation in the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 10 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

October 1 2028

Estimated Enrollment :

230 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05983250

Start Date

January 10 2024

End Date

October 1 2028

Last Update

December 18 2025

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Tenax Investigational Site

Tucson, Arizona, United States, 85721

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Tenax Investigational Site

La Jolla, California, United States, 92037

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Tenax Investigational Site

Los Angeles, California, United States, 90033

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Tenax Investigational Site

Los Angeles, California, United States, 90048