A Study to Evaluate the Effect of Aficamten in Pediatric Patients With Symptomatic Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (oHCM).

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phasePhase 2, Phase 3
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age12-17
SponsorCytokinetics

About this trial

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy, safety and PK of aficamten in a pediatric population with symptomatic obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (oHCM).

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Period 1: Treatment Period

Males and females between 12 and < 18 years of age at screening and at Day 1.

Body weight ≥ 45 kg for the initial cohort and then body weight ≥ 35 kg after at least 10 participants in the initial cohort have undergone dose titration up to Week 4 without observed events of LVEF < 50% at the starting dose of 5 mg qd.

Left ventricular (LV) hypertrophy with nondilated LV chamber in the absence of other cardiac disease.

Disqualifiers

Period 1: Treatment Period

Significant valvular heart disease.

Moderate or severe valvular aortic stenosis or fixed subaortic obstruction.

Mitral regurgitation that is greater than mild in severity and not due to systolic anterior motion of the mitral valve (per judgment of Principal Investigator or designee).

Trial design

Design model

Parallel

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Aficamten

    Drug

    Oral Tablet

  • Placebo

    Drug

    Oral Tablet

Treatment groups

55 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups
Group A: AficamtenExperimental treatment 1 intervention
Group B: PlaceboPlacebo comparator 2 interventions

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Change from baseline in Valsalva left ventricular outflow tract gradient (LVOT-G)

Time frame
Baseline to week 12

Secondary outcomes

1

Change from baseline in resting LVOT-G

Time frame
Baseline to week 12
2

Change in values of NT-proBNP

Time frame
Baseline to week 12
3

Change in values of hs-cTnI

Time frame
Baseline to week 12
4

Change in New York Heart Association (NYHA) Functional Class

Time frame
Baseline to week 12

Other outcomes

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