New treatment option for Heart Failure
Official title 18F-mFBG Imaging for Myocardial Sympathetic Innervation
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06965621
What this study is testing
What is 18F-metaFluorobenzylguanidine?
18F-metaFluorobenzylguanidine is an investigational medicine, being studied as a potential treatment for heart failure.
Also referred to as IRP101.
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- This is a Phase 2 study evaluating the positron-emitting radiopharmaceutical 18F-mFBG as an imaging agent for quantification of myocardial sympathetic innervation. The study will examine a group of stable patients with heart failure (HF) from ischemic cardiomyopathy.
- Phase 2: a mid-size study of how well it works
- Time commitment: about 4 years
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- Stable heart failure from ischemic cardiomyopathy, LVEF \< or = 35%, ICD implantation for at least 12 months
You likely can't join if
- Unstable coronary artery disease, no ICD implantation
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Houston, Texas, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The study runs about 4 years per participant, based on its public description. The team confirms the exact schedule and number of visits before you enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Houston, Texas, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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