Heart failure & cardiomyopathiesRandomised controlled trial

Baseline characteristics of patients with transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy in the CARDIO-TTRansform trial of eplontersen

Eur J Heart FailPublished

  • Baseline characteristics report of the CARDIO-TTRansform randomised trial
  • blinded baseline data

Authors' conclusion

The baseline characteristics of CARDIO-TTRansform were consistent with previous ATTR-CM trials; however, CARDIO-TTRansform evaluated patients with a wide range of disease severity and receiving the contemporary standard of care for ATTR-CM.

Study context

Population
Patients with ATTR-CM enrolled in CARDIO-TTRansform, March 2020 to July 2023
Participants
1,432 patients
Comparison
Eplontersen vs placebo

Primary result

As reported in the abstract

Baseline characteristics · baseline
Mean (SD) age, years
76.4 (7.1)
Female
9.4%
White
88.8%
Hereditary/variant ATTR-CM (ATTRv-CM)
211 (14.7%)
Val122Ile (p.Val142Ile), most common genotype, n
130
NYHA class I, n
192
NYHA class II, n
997
NYHA class III, n
243
National Amyloidosis Centre disease stage 1
62.6%
Median (IQR) NT-proBNP, pg/ml
2025 (1296-3465)
NT-proBNP >8500 pg/ml, n
51
Median (IQR) high-sensitivity troponin T, pg/ml
50 (35-69)
Mean LVEF (SD)
55.7% (9.7%)
On TTR stabiliser
57.2%
On SGLT2 inhibitors
18.4%

Original publication

Baseline characteristics of patients with transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy in the CARDIO-TTRansform trial of eplontersen. Eur J Heart Fail. Published 30 May 2026. doi:10.1093/ejhf/xuag168

Summarised from the published abstract; every number is checked against it