Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 5:18 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 5:18 AM
NCT ID:
NCT02359227
Eligibility Criteria:
Key Inclusion Criteria:
* Male or female, ≥ 18 years of age
* Body Mass Index (BMI) of 18-40 kg/m2, inclusive
* Current or historical New York Heart Association (NYHA) functional class ≥ II
* At least one of the following: documented systolic heart failure with an ejection fraction (EF) ≤ 40% and/or a historical measurement of plasma BNP ≥ 150 pg/mL (or NT-proBNP ≥ 600 pg/mL)
* Systolic blood pressure 100-160 mmHg
* Stable and compliant treatment with oral heart failure medications for at least 4 weeks prior to Screening
Key Exclusion Criteria:
* Known hypersensitivity or allergy to natriuretic peptide or its components, nesiritide, other natriuretic peptides or related compounds
* Current clinical diagnosis of acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF)
* Clinical diagnosis of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) within 30 days prior to Screening.
* Symptomatic postural hypotension
* Evidence of uncorrected volume or sodium ≤ 130 mmol/L or other condition that would predispose the patient to adverse events
* Clinically significant aortic or mitral valve stenosis
* Acute myocarditis or hypertrophic obstructive, restrictive, or constrictive cardiomyopathy (not including restrictive mitral filling patterns)
* Severe renal failure defined as creatinine clearance \< 45 mL/min as estimated by either the Cockcroft-Gault or the MDRD equations
* Significant pulmonary disease (e.g., history of oral daily steroid dependency, history of Carbon Dioxide (CO2) retention or need for intubation for acute exacerbation, or currently receiving IV steroids)
* Known hepatic impairment as indicated by any of the following: A) total bilirubin \> 3 mg/dL; B) albumin \< 2.8 mg/dL, with other signs or symptoms of hepatic dysfunction; C) increased ammonia levels, if performed, with other signs or symptoms of hepatic dysfunction
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Study:
NCT02359227
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT02359227