Heart plaque shrinking drug inclisiran tested in major trial

NCT ID NCT05360446

First seen Jan 05, 2026 · Last updated May 22, 2026 · Updated 27 times

Summary

This study tests whether inclisiran, an injectable medication, can reduce the amount of plaque buildup in the heart's arteries compared to a placebo. It includes 610 adults with non-obstructive coronary artery disease (blockages less than 50%) who are already taking statins. Participants receive either inclisiran or placebo injections, and plaque changes are measured by CT scans over 24 months. The goal is to see if inclisiran can slow or reverse plaque growth to prevent future heart problems.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Alaska Heart and Vascular

    Anchorage, Alaska, 99508, United States

  • Anderson Medical Research

    Ft. Washington, Maryland, 20744, United States

  • Aultman Hospital

    Canton, Ohio, 44710, United States

  • Bridgeport Hospital

    Bridgeport, Connecticut, 06610, United States

  • Cardio Metabolic Institute

    Somerset, New Jersey, 08873, United States

  • Cardiovascular Res Found

    Beverly Hills, California, 90210, United States

  • George Washington Univ Medical Ctr

    Washington D.C., District of Columbia, 20037, United States

  • Heart Center Research Llc

    Huntsville, Alabama, 35801, United States

  • Icahn School of Med at Mt Sinai

    New York, New York, 10029, United States

  • Inova Fairfax Hospital

    Falls Church, Virginia, 22042, United States

  • Inpatient Research Clinical LLC

    Miami Lakes, Florida, 33014, United States

  • Lundquist Inst BioMed at Harbor

    Torrance, California, 90509-2910, United States

  • Midwest Heart and Vascular Spec

    Overland Park, Kansas, 66211, United States

  • Minneapolis Heart Institute

    Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55407, United States

  • NorthShore University Health System

    Evanston, Illinois, 60201, United States

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Caba, Buenos Aires, C1119ACN, Argentina

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Buenos Aires, C1428DCO, Argentina

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Auchenflower, Queensland, 4066, Australia

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Chemside, Queensland, 4032, Australia

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Milton, Queensland, 4064, Australia

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Leabrook, South Australia, 5068, Australia

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Turnhout, Antwerpen, 2300, Belgium

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Genk, Limburg, 3600, Belgium

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Hasselt, Limburg, 3500, Belgium

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Yvoir, Namur, 5530, Belgium

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Aalst, Oost Vlaanderen, 9300, Belgium

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Curitiba, Paraná, 80040-050, Brazil

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, 90560-032, Brazil

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    São Paulo, 01409-902, Brazil

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    North York, Ontario, M6B 3H7, Canada

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Ottawa, Ontario, K1Y 4W7, Canada

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Montreal, Quebec, H1T 1C8, Canada

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan, 8380465, Chile

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 100013, China

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Nanjing, Jiangsu, 211166, China

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Beijing, 100050, China

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Shanghai, 200080, China

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Paris, 75013, France

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Pessac, 33604, France

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Poitiers, 86021, France

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Toulouse, 31054, France

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Budapest, H-1083, Hungary

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Szeged, 6725, Hungary

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Bangalore, Karnataka, 560069, India

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, 110017, India

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, 110060, India

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 600006, India

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, 641009, India

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, 226003, India

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Dehradun, Uttarakhand, 248001, India

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    New Delhi, 110025, India

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Dublin, Ireland, D03 VX82, Ireland

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Galway, H91 YR71, Ireland

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Milan, MI, 20138, Italy

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Milan, MI, 20157, Italy

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Rozzano, MI, 20089, Italy

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Torino, TO, 10126, Italy

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Miyhazaki, Miyazaki, 8802102, Japan

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Urasoe, Okinawa, 901-2102, Japan

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Izumisano, Osaka, 5988577, Japan

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Kyoto, 6078062, Japan

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Bundang Gu, Gyeonggi-do, 13620, South Korea

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do, 10380, South Korea

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Seoul, 03722, South Korea

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Seoul, 07804, South Korea

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    A Coruña, 15006, Spain

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Barcelona, 08035, Spain

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Barcelona, 08041, Spain

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Córdoba, 14004, Spain

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Madrid, 28034, Spain

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Madrid, 28040, Spain

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Salamanca, 37007, Spain

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Valencia, 46010, Spain

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Geneva, 1211, Switzerland

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Lugano, 6900, Switzerland

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE7 7DN, United Kingdom

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Edinburgh, ED16 4SA, United Kingdom

  • Oregon Health Sciences University

    Portland, Oregon, 97239, United States

  • Orion Medical

    Houston, Texas, 77034, United States

  • R Ins For Heart And Vascular Health

    Reno, Nevada, 89502, United States

  • Reid Physician Associates

    Richmond, Indiana, 47374, United States

  • Soltero Cardiovascular Research Center

    Dallas, Texas, 75226, United States

  • Stanford Health Care

    Stanford, California, 94305, United States

  • State Uni of NY at Stony Brook

    Stony Brook, New York, 11794-3362, United States

  • Swedish Medical Center-Cardiovascular Research

    Seattle, Washington, 98122, United States

  • UC San Diego Health

    La Jolla, California, 92037, United States

  • Univ of Washington Medical Center

    Seattle, Washington, 98195, United States

  • Virginia Heart

    Falls Church, Virginia, 22042, United States

  • Westchester Medical Center

    Valhalla, New York, 10595, United States

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