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

PHASE4CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

365

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

March 2, 2017

Primary Completion Date

September 15, 2020

Study Completion Date

September 29, 2020

Conditions
Heart Failure
Interventions
DRUG

LCZ696

"Subjects previously taking no or low-dose ACEI or ARB, or who have an eGFR \< 30 mL/min/1.73m²: starting dose of LCZ696 = 50 mg po BID.~Subjects taking an ARB at greater than low dose: starting dose of LCZ696 = 100 mg po BID.~Subjects taking an ACEI at greater than low dose: starting dose of LCZ696 = 100 mg po BID.~\* At Investigator discretion, study drug may be started at the low dose if there are any concerns regarding tolerability.~Dose adjustments will be performed every 2 weeks by doubling the dose of LCZ696 up to the target max dose of 200 mg po BID as tolerated.~The doses of LCZ696 are 50mg (one low-dose (50mg) tablet), 100mg (one high-dose (100mg) tablet), and 200mg (two high-dose (100mg) tablets.) These doses are equivalent to 24/26 mg, 49/51 mg, and 97/103 mg commercial Entresto™, respectively."

DRUG

valsartan

"Subjects previously taking no or low-dose ACEI or ARB, or who have an eGFR \< 30 mL/min/1.73m²: the starting dose of valsartan = 40 mg po BID.~Subjects taking an ARB at greater than low dose: starting dose of valsartan = 80 mg po BID.~Subjects taking an ACEI at greater than low dose: starting dose of valsartan = 80 mg po BID.~\* At Investigator discretion, study drug may be started at the low dose if there are any concerns regarding tolerability.~Dose adjustments will be performed every 2 weeks by doubling the dose of valsartan up to the target maximum dose of 160 mg po BID, as tolerated.~The doses of valsartan are 40mg (one low-dose (40mg) tablet), 80mg (one high-dose (80mg) tablet), and 160mg (two high-dose (80mg) tablets)."

DRUG

LCZ696 placebo

LCZ696 placebo tablets will be supplied to match the low-dose (50mg) and high-dose (100mg) active LCZ696 tablets. Dosing for LCZ696 placebo will mirror dosing for active valsartan (the same number of low or high-dose tablets will be given.)

DRUG

valsartan placebo

Valsartan placebo tablets will be supplied to match the low-dose (40mg) and high-dose (80mg) active valsartan tablets. Dosing for valsartan placebo will mirror dosing for active LCZ696 (the same number of low or high-dose tablets will be given.)

Trial Locations (38)

10029

Mount Sinai Hospital, New York

11794

Stony Brook University Medical Center, Stony Brook

15212

Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh

18711

Geisinger Medical Center, Wilkes-Barre

19104

University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

19107

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia

20010

MedStar Washington Hospital Center, Washington D.C.

21287

Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore

22042

Inova Heart and Vascular Insititute, Falls Church

23507

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Norfolk

27705

Duke University Medical Center, Durham

28203

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Hospital Authority, Charlotte

30309

Piedmont Heart Institute, Atlanta

30322

Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta

37232

Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville

43210

The Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus

44106

Case Western Medical Center, Cleveland

44109

Metro Health System, Cleveland

44195

Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland

45219

The Christ Hospital, Cincinnati

46260

St. Vincent Medical Group, Indianapolis

48109

University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor

55905

Mayo Clinic, Rochester

60453

Advocate Christ Medical Center, Oak Lawn

63110

Washington University, St Louis

63117

Saint Louis University Hospital, St Louis

70121

Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans

73112

Integris Baptist Medical Center, Oklahoma City

77030

Houston Methodist Research Institute, Houston

84132

University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City

90211

Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute, Beverly Hills

92123

San Diego Cardiac Center, San Diego

95816

Sutter Health Mills-Peninsula Health Services, Sacramento

97239

Oregon Health and Science University, Portland

98195

University of Washington Medical Center, Seattle

02111

Tufts Medical Center, Boston

02114

Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston

02115

Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston

Sponsors

Lead Sponsor

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

NIH

lead

Duke University

OTHER

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