Heart failure & cardiomyopathies

Finerenone in Patients with Heart Failure with Mildly Reduced or Preserved Ejection Fraction: Rationale and Design of the FINEARTS-HF Trial

Eur J Heart FailPublished Randomised controlled trial

Study context

Population
Symptomatic adults (≥40 years) with heart failure (HF) with left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) ≥40% (NYHA II–IV, structural heart disease, diuretic use, elevated natriuretic peptides), hospitalized or ambulatory
Participants
6,001 adults37 countries
Planned comparison
Finerenone vs placebo
Primary endpoint
Composite of:
  • CV death
  • Total (first and recurrent) HF events
Methodological detailsrationale and design, global, multicentre, event-driven, placebo-controlled, Started 14 September 2020, ≈2375 total primary composite events targeted, Key exclusions: eGFR <25 ml/min/1.73 m² or serum potassium >5.0 mmol/L
  • Rationale and design
  • Global
  • Multicentre
  • Event-driven
  • Placebo-controlled
  • Started 14 September 2020
  • ≈2375 total primary composite events targeted
  • Key exclusions: eGFR <25 ml/min/1.73 m² or serum potassium >5.0 mmol/L

No results yet. This paper sets out the design of a trial; its results are to come.

Original publication

Finerenone in Patients with Heart Failure with Mildly Reduced or Preserved Ejection Fraction: Rationale and Design of the FINEARTS-HF Trial. Eur J Heart Fail. Published 14 May 2024. doi:10.1002/ejhf.3253

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