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A Research Study Looking Into How Ziltivekimab Works Compared to Placebo in Participants With Heart Failure and Inflammation

Novo Nordisk A/S
NCT IDNCT06200207ClinicalTrials.gov data as of Apr 2026
Phase

Phase 3

Target enrollment

680

Study length

about 2.8 years

Ages

18+

Locations

37 sites in AL, AR, CA +13

About this study

This trial is testing whether ziltivekimab, a new medication, can be used to treat participants with heart failure and inflammation. Participants will either receive ziltivekimab or a placebo (an inactive substance). The treatment they receive is determined by chance.

Based on ClinicalTrials.gov records.

What participants do

  • 1.Take Placebo
  • 2.Take Ziltivekimab
PhasePhase 3
DrugZiltivekimab
Primary goalChange in Kansas City Cardiomyopathy Questionnaire (KCCQ) clinical summary score (KCCQ-CSS)

Participation effort

Estimated from trial records. Details can vary by site.

Time + visits
Low10%
Logistics
Moderate50%

Logistics difficulty varies by site location and availability.

Trial highlights

Treatment details

Auto-extracted from trial records to preview treatments and outcomes.

Drug classes

monoclonal antibody

Endpoints

Primary: Change in Kansas City Cardiomyopathy Questionnaire (KCCQ) clinical summary score (KCCQ-CSS)

Secondary: Change in N-terminal-pro-brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP), Change in eGFR (CKD-EPI), Change in high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP), Change in six-minute walk distance (6MWD), Change in subscales of KCCQ (total symptom score, physical limitations score, social limitations score, and health-related quality of life), Participant achieving threshold for clinically meaningful within-participant change in 6-minute walk distance (6MWD) (yes/no), Participant achieving threshold for clinically meaningful within-participant change in KCCQ CSS (yes/no), Participants improving 10 points or more in KCCQ-CSS (yes/no)

Body systems

Cardiology / Heart