New drug aims to ease symptoms of stiff heart muscle
NCT ID NCT07023614
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study tests a drug called ninerafaxstat in people with a type of heart muscle disease that makes the heart stiff and causes symptoms like shortness of breath and fatigue. The trial involves 165 participants who will receive either the drug or a placebo. The main goal is to see if the drug improves quality of life and exercise ability.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- ninerafaxstat
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could lead to a new treatment option that eases symptoms and improves daily life for people with this type of heart disease.
- What could go wrong
- This is a mid-stage trial with only 165 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The drug may not work better than placebo, and side effects are possible.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Phase 2
Tests whether the treatment actually works, and watches for side effects, in a larger group.
- Participants
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About 165 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Oct 2025
- Expected to finish
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Dec 2026
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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A company
The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Select Inclusion Criteria: * Has a clinical diagnosis of HCM consistent with current American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association and European Society of Cardiology Guideline definitions * Has had confirmation of nHCM by the echocardiography core laboratory based on screening rest and exercise stress echocardiography * New York Heart Association (NYHA) functional Class II or III at screening * Functional limitation as defined by a screening CPET Select Exclusion Criteria: * Has a known or suspected infiltrative, genetic, or storage disorder causing cardiac hypertrophy that mimics nHCM * Has any other condition judged by the investigator to be the primary cause of dyspnea, exercise intolerance, and/or angina * Has an inability to exercise on a treadmill or bicycle (eg, orthopedic limitations) * Has any medical condition that precludes upright exercise stress testing Other protocol-defined inclusion and exclusion criteria apply.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
How to take part
Only the study team decides who joins. These are the ways to reach them.
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The study's own enquiry address
This study publishes an address for enquiries. See it below .
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The places running it
67 sites in 11 countries. The list below names each one and where it is.
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The official record
ClinicalTrials.gov lists the study team's own contact details, including names and phone numbers. We don't republish those.
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A doctor treating you
A doctor who knows your case can contact a study site on your behalf, and can tell you whether this study is worth pursuing at all.
Contacts and locations
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Study contacts
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Contact
Email: •••••@•••••
Locations
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGLa Jolla, California, 92037, United States
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGLos Angeles, California, 90048, United States
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGSan Francisco, California, 94143, United States
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGWashington D.C., District of Columbia, 20010, United States
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGMiami, Florida, 33136, United States
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGChicago, Illinois, 60611, United States
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Imbria Investigational Site
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGOak Lawn, Illinois, 60453, United States
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGBaltimore, Maryland, 21218, United States
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGBoston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGBurlington, Massachusetts, 01805, United States
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGGrand Rapids, Michigan, 49503, United States
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGRochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGSt Louis, Missouri, 63110, United States
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGNew York, New York, 10016, United States
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGCharlotte, North Carolina, 28204, United States
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGPortland, Oregon, 97239, United States
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107, United States
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGHouston, Texas, 77030, United States
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGPlano, Texas, 75093, United States
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGCharlottesville, Virginia, 22903, United States
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGRichmond, Virginia, 23298, United States
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGGraz, 8036, Austria
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGEdegem, 2650, Belgium
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGMontpellier, 34295, France
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGParis, 75015, France
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGSaint-Herblain, 44800, France
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGBad Oeynhausen, 32545, Germany
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGGöttingen, 37075, Germany
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGHeidelberg, 69120, Germany
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Imbria Investigational Site
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGJena, 07747, Germany
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGFlorence, 50139, Italy
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGMassa, 54100, Italy
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGMilan, 20131, Italy
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGMilan, 20146, Italy
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGMilan, 20162, Italy
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGNaples, 80131, Italy
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGAmsterdam-Zuidoost, 1105 AZ, Netherlands
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Imbria Investigational Site
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGLeiden, 2333ZC, Netherlands
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Imbria Investigational Site
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGNijmegen, 6525 GA, Netherlands
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGRotterdam, 3015 AA, Netherlands
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGKatowice, 40-555, Poland
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGWarsaw, 02-507, Poland
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGWroclaw, 53-114, Poland
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGGuimarães, 4835-044, Portugal
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGLisbon, 1169-024, Portugal
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGLisbon, 1500-650, Portugal
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGBarcelona, Barcelona, 08035, Spain
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGA Coruña, Galicia, 15006, Spain
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGMadrid, Madrid, 28034, Spain
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGVigo, Pontevedra, 36312, Spain
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGSeville, Sevilla, 41009, Spain
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGSeville, Sevilla, 41013, Spain
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGBarcelona, 8036, Spain
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGBarcelona, 8041, Spain
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGBarcelona, 8907, Spain
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGEl Palmar, 30120, Spain
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGMadrid, 28222, Spain
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGPalma de Mallorca, 07198, Spain
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGSalamanca, 37007, Spain
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGValencia, 03010, Spain
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGValencia, 46026, Spain
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGLondon, England, W12 0HS, United Kingdom
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGGlasgow, Scotland, G51 4TF, United Kingdom
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGLondon, EC1A 7BE, United Kingdom
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGLondon, SW3 6HP, United Kingdom
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Imbria Investigational Site
RECRUITINGOxford, OX3 9DU, United Kingdom
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