180 Participants NeededMy employer runs this trial

YMI024 for Coronary Artery Disease

Recruiting at 22 trial locations
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Overseen ByNovartis Pharmaceuticals
Age: 18+
Sex: Any
Trial Phase: Phase 2
Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Prior Safety DataThis treatment has passed at least one previous human trial

What You Need to Know Before You Apply

What is the purpose of this trial?

The purpose of this Phase 2b study is to investigate the efficacy in reducing systemic inflammation, safety, tolerability, and dose response of five doses of YMI024, as compared to placebo in adult participants with stable coronary artery disease (CAD) and residual inflammatory risk defined by elevated high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP) (≥2 mg/L)

Who Is on the Research Team?

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Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Principal Investigator

Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

This trial is for adults aged 18-80 with stable coronary artery disease, a history of heart attack or certain heart procedures at least 1-6 months ago, high inflammation levels (hsCRP ≥2 mg/L), and evidence of significant artery narrowing. People with moderate kidney disease can join if their kidney function meets specific criteria.

Inclusion Criteria

My heart bypass surgery was more than 6 months ago.
I have a heart attack diagnosis confirmed by my doctor and medical records.
I had heart vessel surgery or a stent placed at least 1-6 months ago.
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What Are the Treatments Tested in This Trial?

Interventions

  • YMI024

Trial Overview

The study tests five different doses of an experimental drug called YMI024 versus a placebo to see how well it reduces inflammation in people with stable coronary artery disease. Participants are randomly assigned to receive either YMI024 or placebo.

How Is the Trial Designed?

6

Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Placebo Group

Group I: YMI024 Dose 5Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
Group II: YMI024 Dose 4Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
Group III: YMI024 Dose 3Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
Group IV: YMI024 Dose 2Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
Group V: YMI024 Dose 1Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
Group VI: PlaceboPlacebo Group1 Intervention

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Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?

Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Lead Sponsor

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Chief Executive Officer since 2018

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Dr. Shreeram Aradhye

Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Chief Medical Officer since 2021

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