Clinical trial • Cardiology

bisoprolol fumarate, hydrochlorothiazide for Non-obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

Clinical trial of bisoprolol fumarate, hydrochlorothiazide for Non-obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.

Overview

Trial Therapeutic Area
Cardiology
Trial Disease
Non-obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Drug Modality
Small molecule

Key dates

Initial CTIS Submission Date
13-06-2024
First CTIS Authorization Date
04-07-2024

Trial design

Bisoprolol (trial product BISOPROLOL; product record lists max daily dose 7.5 mg but trial dose/schedule not specified) | Verapamil (trial product VERAPAMIL; product record lists max daily dose 360 mg but trial dose/schedule not specified) | Placebo (Placebotablet 8 mm; dose/schedule not specified)-controlled trial across 4 sites in Denmark.

Comparator
Bisoprolol (trial product BISOPROLOL; product record lists max daily dose 7.5 mg but trial dose/schedule not specified) | Verapamil (trial product VERAPAMIL; product record lists max daily dose 360 mg but trial dose/schedule not specified) | Placebo (Placebotablet 8 mm; dose/schedule not specified)
Target Sample Size
140

Eligibility

Recruits 140 Vulnerable population not selected. Exclusion criteria include: 'Unable to understand patient information intellectually or linguistically' and 'Unable to speak and/or understand Danish.' No specific consent or assent handling for vulnerable populations is described in the available documents..

Pregnancy Exclusion
Fertile women (<50 years) who are pregnant (Positive Plasma-HCG), breastfeeding or not using anticonceptions.
Vulnerable Population
Vulnerable population not selected. Exclusion criteria include: 'Unable to understand patient information intellectually or linguistically' and 'Unable to speak and/or understand Danish.' No specific consent or assent handling for vulnerable populations is described in the available documents.

Inclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- Age ≥ 18 years"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Maximal wall thickness ≥ 15 mm unrelated to hypertension, valve diseases or storage diseases."}
  • {"criterion_text":"- And one of the following: 1. New York Heart Association – functional class (NYHA) ≥ II 2. A history of NYHA class ≥ II before treatment with BB or CCB 3. Pro-BNP>300 ng/l/35>nmol/l or BNP >100ng/l/>29nmol/l 4. Non-sustained VT (>120 min-1, ≥3 cycles) documented within the last 2 years of screening"}

Exclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- Left ventricular ejection fraction < 50%"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Significant liver failure, severe valvular disease, bradycardia (40bpm) or hypotension (systolic <100mmHg), other significant comorbidity or risks associated with discontinuation of BB or CCB after individual judgement by the investigators."}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Unable to understand patient information intellectually or linguistically"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Unable to perform exercise test."}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Unable to speak and/or understand Danish."}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Additional exclusion criteria for CMRI sub-study: 1.Implantable cardioverter defibrillator (any kind): 2.Pacemaker (any kind): 3.Metal implants like to affect image quality: 4.Metal implants that poses a risk during CMRI: 5.Inability to cope with being in the scanner."}
  • {"criterion_text":"- LVOT gradient >30 mmHg at rest or during Valsalva maneuver after discontinuation of BB or CCB respectively"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- History of LVOT gradient >30 mmHg at rest, during exercise or during Valsalva maneuver."}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Permanent atrial fibrillation"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Permanent right ventricular pacing"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Previous intolerance for Bisoprolol (BB) or Verapamil (CCB)"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Known present obstructive coronary disease (previous percutaneous coronary intervention is accepted)"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- eGFR < 40 ml/min"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Fertile women (<50 years) who are pregnant (Positive Plasma-HCG), breastfeeding or not using anticonceptions."}

Endpoints

Primary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- Phase 1: The maximal oxygen consumption (VO2 max) is different (ΔVO2 max ≥1 ml/kg/min) between treatments in non-obstructive HCM patients","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Difference in maximal oxygen consumption (ΔVO2 max ≥1 ml/kg/min) between treatments (VO2 max measured as stated in endpoint)."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Phase 2: The left ventricular enddiastolic volume (LVvol) is different (ΔLVvol ≥3 ml) between treatments in non-obstructive HCM patients.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Difference in left ventricular end-diastolic volume (ΔLVvol ≥3 ml) between treatments."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Phase 3: The incidence of non-sustained ventricular tachycardia (NSVT) is different (Hazard ratio ≥ 0.5) between treatments in non-obstructive HCM patients.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Incidence of NSVT compared between treatments with target effect expressed as Hazard ratio ≥ 0.5."}

Secondary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- Sex specific analyses of effect parameters","definition_or_measurement_approach":""}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Kansas City Cardiomyopathy Questionnaire (KCCQ) score","definition_or_measurement_approach":"KCCQ standardized patient-reported outcome score (questionnaire)."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- New York Heart Association (NYHA) functional classification","definition_or_measurement_approach":"NYHA functional class assessment."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Canadian Cardiovascular Society (CCS)","definition_or_measurement_approach":"CCS angina classification."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Tolerable dose","definition_or_measurement_approach":""}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Pro-BNP/BNP","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Blood measurement of Pro-BNP/BNP biomarkers."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- High sensitive Troponin I/Troponin T","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Blood measurement of high-sensitivity troponin I or T."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Recovery time during CPET","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Measured during cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET)."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- VO2 max at anaerobic threshold during CPET","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Measured during CPET at anaerobic threshold."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Percent predicted VO2 max during CPET","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Measured during CPET as percent predicted VO2 max."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Ventilatory equivalent for carbon dioxide VE/VCO2 during CPET","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Measured during CPET (VE/VCO2)."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Metabolic equivalent of task (METs) during CPET","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Measured during CPET (METs)."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Left ventricular end-diastolic dimension during echocardiography","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Measured by echocardiography."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Myocardial deformation imaging (Strain) during echocardiography","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Echocardiographic strain imaging."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Left ventricular outflow tract time velocity intergral (VTI) during echocardiography","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Measured by echocardiography (VTI)."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Left atrial dimension during echocardiography","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Measured by echocardiography."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Left ventricular systolic function during CMRI","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Measured by cardiac MRI (CMRI)."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Right ventricular dimensions during CMRI","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Measured by CMRI."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Right ventricular systolic function during CMRI","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Measured by CMRI."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Stroke volume (Aortic flow) during CMRI","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Measured by CMRI (aortic flow measurement)."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Coronary sinus flow during CMRI","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Measured by CMRI."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Dimension of inferior and superior caval vein during CMRI","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Measured by CMRI."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Left atrial dimension during CMRI","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Measured by CMRI."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Atrial fibrillation (Ambulatory ECG monitoring)","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Assessed via ambulatory ECG monitoring."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Estimation of ventricular ectopic beats (Ambulatory ECG monitoring)","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Assessed via ambulatory ECG monitoring."}

Recruitment

Planned Sample Size
140
Recruitment Window Months
62
Consent Approach
Informed consent to be provided by adult participants (Age ≥ 18 years). Exclusion criteria specify inability to understand patient information intellectually or linguistically and inability to speak and/or understand Danish. No assent or parental consent procedures are described. Languages: Danish is required/per exclusion criteria.

Geography

Total Number Of Sites
4
Total Number Of Participants
140

Denmark

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
20-06-2024
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
04-07-2024
Processing Time Days
14
Number Of Sites
4
Number Of Participants
140

Sites

Site Name
Sjællands Universitetshospital
Department Name
Department of Cardiology
Contact Person Name
Martin Snoer
Contact Person Email
marsn@regionsjaelland.dk
Site Name
Odense University Hospital
Department Name
Department of Cardiology
Contact Person Name
Lotte Saaby
Contact Person Email
Lotte.Saaby@rsyd.dk
Site Name
Regional Hospital Viborg
Department Name
Department of Cardiology
Contact Person Name
Eric Steen Nielsen
Site Name
Aarhus University Hospital
Department Name
Department of Cardiology
Contact Person Name
Morten Steen Kvistholm Jensen
Contact Person Email
morten.jensen@rm.dk

Sponsor

Primary sponsor

Full Name
Region Midtjylland
Organisation Type
Hospital/Clinic/Other health care facility
Country Of Registered Address
Denmark

Third parties

  • {"country":"Denmark","full_name":"Aarhus Universitet","duties_or_roles":"sponsor duties code 1","organisation_type":"Educational Institution"}

Investigational products

Investigational Product Name
BISOPROLOL
Active Substance
bisoprolol fumarate, hydrochlorothiazide
Modality
Small molecule
Routes Of Administration
ORAL
Route
ORAL
Authorisation Status
Authorised (prodAuthStatus: 2; EU MP number SCP1126442)
Maximum Dose
7.5 mg (maxDailyDoseAmount)
Investigational Product Name
VERAPAMIL
Active Substance
verapamil
Modality
Small molecule
Routes Of Administration
ORAL
Route
ORAL
Authorisation Status
Authorised (prodAuthStatus: 2; EU MP number SCP1068778)
Maximum Dose
360 mg (maxDailyDoseAmount)
Investigational Product Name
Placebotablet 8 mm
Modality
Other

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