MPO Inhibitor A_Zeneca for HFpEF
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT03611153 |
Recruitment Status :
Completed
First Posted : August 2, 2018
Last Update Posted : January 26, 2023
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment | Phase |
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Heart Failure | Drug: AZD4831 Oral Myeloperoxidase Inhibitor Drug: Placebo oral capsule | Phase 1 Phase 2 |
Study Type : | Interventional (Clinical Trial) |
Actual Enrollment : | 30 participants |
Allocation: | Randomized |
Intervention Model: | Parallel Assignment |
Intervention Model Description: | Single Administration of study drug |
Masking: | Double (Participant, Investigator) |
Masking Description: | Only research pharmacy staff will be aware of randomization scheme and all study personnel and subjects will remain blinded. |
Primary Purpose: | Treatment |
Official Title: | Hemodynamic Effects of a Novel Myeloperoxidase Inhibitor With Exercise in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction - A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo Controlled Proof of Principle Study |
Actual Study Start Date : | July 1, 2018 |
Actual Primary Completion Date : | February 11, 2022 |
Actual Study Completion Date : | February 24, 2022 |

Arm | Intervention/treatment |
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Experimental: AZD4831 Oral myeloperoxidase inhibitor
Patient may take 30 mg of oral myeloperoxidase inhibitor following baseline right heart catheterization.
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Drug: AZD4831 Oral Myeloperoxidase Inhibitor
A single administration dose of 30 mg oral MPO inhibitor given orally following baseline, resting and exercise testing in patients during right heart catheterization.
Other Name: Oral MPO inhibitor AZD4831 |
Placebo Comparator: Placebo
Patient may take 30 mg of placebo oral capsule following baseline right heart catheterization.
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Drug: Placebo oral capsule
A single administration dose of 30 mg placebo given orally following baseline, resting and exercise testing in patients during right heart catheterization. |
- Exercise Pulmonary capillary wedge pressure (PCWP) [ Time Frame: Baseline ]Exercise PCWP values at 20 Watt workload. Measured in mmHg. Normal values are 4-12 mmHg
- Exercise Pulmonary capillary wedge pressure (PCWP) [ Time Frame: 30min ]Exercise PCWP values at 20 Watt workload. Measured in mmHg. Normal values are 4-12 mmHg

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 30 Years and older (Adult, Older Adult) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Inclusion Criteria:
- Males and females of non-childbearing potential
- Age ≥ 30 years
- Symptoms of dyspnea (II-IV) at the time of screening
- EF ≥ 50% as determined on imaging study within 12 months of enrollment
- Catheterization documented elevated filling pressures at rest (PCWP ≥15) or with exercise (PCWP ≥25)
Exclusion Criteria:
- Use of nitrates, phosphodiesterase 5 inhibitors or other NO-providing therapy in the past 24 hours of screening
- Significant valvular disease (>moderate left-sided regurgitation, >mild stenosis)
- Requirement of intravenous heparin at the start of case
- Severe pulmonary parenchymal disease
- Acute coronary syndrome or coronary disease requiring revascularization in the judgement of investigators
- Resting systolic blood pressure < 100 mmHg
- Constrictive pericarditis
- Infiltrative, restrictive, or hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathies
- Previous anaphylaxis to any drug
- Pregnancy or breastfeeding mothers
- High Output heart failure
- Active thyroid disease
- Treatment with a new chemical entity (defined as a compound which has not been approved for marketing) within the preceding 3 months
- Patients with any prior allergy to propylthiouracil

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT03611153
United States, Minnesota | |
Mayo Clinic in Rochester | |
Rochester, Minnesota, United States, 55905 |
Principal Investigator: | Barry A Borlaug, M.D. | Mayo Clinic |
Responsible Party: | Barry Borlaug, Principle Investigator, Mayo Clinic |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT03611153 |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
17-002907 UL1TR000135 ( U.S. NIH Grant/Contract ) |
First Posted: | August 2, 2018 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | January 26, 2023 |
Last Verified: | January 2023 |
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement: | |
Plan to Share IPD: | No |
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product: | Yes |
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product: | No |
Heart Failure Ejection Fraction Preserved Myeloperoxidase Inhibitor Exercise |
Heart Failure Heart Diseases Cardiovascular Diseases |