Can better heart blood flow predict how far you can walk? new study investigates.
NCT ID NCT07150299
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study looks at 20 people with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy who are already on optimal medical therapy. Researchers want to see if changes in heart blood flow over one year are linked to changes in how far they can walk in six minutes. Participants will have two heart MRI scans and walking tests as part of their routine care.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Mavacamten
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could help doctors better understand how medication improves blood flow and exercise capacity in people with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early observational study with only 20 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. It looks at correlations, not direct treatment effects.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 20 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Expected to start
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Sep 2025
An estimate. Start dates often move.
- Expected to finish
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Sep 2027
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Patients with oHCM on maximal tolerated background therapy which will receive mavacamten as add-on
- Ages
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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.
Inclusion Criteria: * Age \> 18 years * Willingness to provide written informed consent * Diagnosis of obstructive HCM based on ESC 2023 criteria * Planned CMR with myccardial perfusion for clinical purposes * Receiving guideline-conform OMT * Ability and willingness to undergo follow-up imaging and testing * Written informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Claustrophobia or other contraindication for CMR imaging * Significant coronary artery disease and/or prior stent implantation or coronary artery bypass graft surgery * History of sudden cardiac arrest or sustained ventricular arrhythmia 12 months prior to screening * Glomerular filtration rate \< 30ml/min/m2 * Significant hepatic impairment defined as 3x upper limit of normal of transaminases, total bilirubin, or alkaline phosphatase; hepatic cirrhosis * Known allergy to contrast agent * Alternative disease causing hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (e.g. cardiac amyloidosis, Morbus Fabry) * Pregnant women (and women with childbearing potential with desire for pregnancy) * Breastfeeding women * Unwillingness to comply with the study protocol and its procedures
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Conditions
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As listed by the trial registrant
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How to take part
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The places running it
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Medical University of Vienna
RECRUITINGVienna, 2362, Austria
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