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Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction clinical trials
Every US clinical trial registered for Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction — phase mix, recruiting status, and the sponsors running them, straight from the NIH ClinicalTrials.gov registry.
28 US clinical trials · 19 currently recruiting
The research picture
Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction has 28 registered US clinical trials, 19 of them open to new participants right now — about 68% of the total.
- 19
- recruiting participants now
- 68%
- of trials open to enrollment
- 2
- in Phase 3–4 (later-stage)
- 2
- top sponsor: University of Virginia
Counts reflect the public ClinicalTrials.gov registry as last mirrored by PlainTrial. Status and phase are reported by each study's sponsor. This is reference information, not medical advice.
Active & Recent Trials
Real-Time Monitoring of Heart Failure Across the Yale New Haven Health System
Yale University
NCT04237701
Deep Learning Detection of Pulmonary Hypertension and Low Ejection Fraction Via Digital Stethoscope and 3-Lead ECG
Eko Devices
NCT07087613
Comparative Effectiveness of Prophylactic ICD Versus Non-ICD Therapy
University of Rochester
NCT06543446
Biomechanical Precision Medicine Registry for Patients With and Without Heart Failure
Massachusetts General Hospital
NCT03480633
Implementation and Interaction of Clinician And Patient-facing Tools Aiming to Intensify Neurohormonal Medicines for Heart Failure
University of Colorado, Denver
NCT06526988
Left vs Left Randomized Clinical Trial
Baylor College of Medicine
NCT05650658
Study With Omecamtiv Mecarbil (CK-1827452) to Treat Chronic Heart Failure With Severely Reduced Ejection Fraction
Cytokinetics
NCT06736574
Study of JK07 in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure
Salubris Biotherapeutics
NCT06369298
Home-Based Cardiac Rehabilitation for Patients With Heart Failure
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
NCT06479876
Conduction System Vs Surgical Left Ventricular Epicardial Pacing For Coronary Sinus Lead Failure
Kansas City Heart Rhythm Research Foundation
NCT06342492
PRIME HFrEF: Novel Exercise for Older Patients With Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction
University of Virginia
NCT05609097
Ketones, SGLT2, HFrEF
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
NCT06229678
A Study Investigating the Impact of IMT With CR On Exercise Responses In HF
Mayo Clinic
NCT07086131
The CardioClip Study
Columbia University
NCT06241430
Hemodynamic Assessment of underLying myocyTe Function in Right Heart Failure
Johns Hopkins University
NCT06299436
Colchicine in Acutely Decompensated HFREF
University of Virginia
NCT06286423
Study Assessing Left Ventricular Administration of a Genetic Medicine Directing Organ Regeneration in Heart Failure
YAP Therapeutics
NCT06831825
Pilot Study Lp299v Supplementation in Chronic Heart Failure
Medical College of Wisconsin
NCT05752760
An Early Feasibility Study Evaluation of an Implant Free Interatrial Shunt to Improve Heart Failure
InterShunt Technologies
NCT06859970
Assessment of Combined CCM and ICD Device in HFrEF
Impulse Dynamics
NCT05855135
Circulating RNAs in Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Massachusetts General Hospital
NCT03345446
Novel Respiratory Training as Part of Palliative Care for Older Adults With Heart Failure
University of Pittsburgh
NCT06576297
Heart Failure Therapy and Outcomes in Patients With Heart Failure With Mildly Reduced or Preserved Ejection Fraction
Novartis
NCT06671314
Evaluating Strategies to Improve Guideline Directed Medical Therapy: The GDMT Research, Education & Assist Trial for Heart Failure Care
Geisinger Clinic
NCT05990296
Hemodynamic-GUIDEd Management of Heart Failure
Abbott Medical Devices
NCT03387813
Virtual Care to Improve Heart Failure Outcomes (VITAL-HF)
Duke University
NCT05602454
A Study to Assess the Effect of Danicamtiv on the Drug Levels of Midazolam in Participants With Stable Heart Failure
Bristol-Myers Squibb
NCT05952089
EHR Nudges to Improve Quality of Care in HF
Northwestern University
NCT06103565
Phase Distribution
| Phase | Trial count |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | 3 |
| Phase 2 | 1 |
| Phase 3 | 1 |
| Phase 4 | 1 |
Top Sponsors
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, National Library of Medicine. Data is informational only.
Reading the Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction Trial Landscape
ClinicalTrials.gov lists 28 US studies indexed under Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction, and 19 of those are currently open to recruitment — roughly 68% of the total volume on the registry. That ratio is a useful proxy for activity level: a high share of recruiting studies often signals that research interest is current and that new enrollment opportunities are appearing, while a low share typically means the field is dominated by completed or follow-up work where most participant spots have already been filled. These counts reflect the public registry only and include studies at every stage of design, so they should be read as an index of research attention rather than as a measure of treatment availability.
The phase distribution for Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction shows 2 late-stage studies (Phase 3 and Phase 4 combined) alongside 4 earlier-phase entries (Phase 1 through Phase 2). Phase 1 and Phase 2 studies focus on early safety signals, dosing, and preliminary effect, while Phase 3 studies are typically the larger efficacy and safety trials submitted toward regulatory review, and Phase 4 studies follow approved interventions in real-world use. A condition weighted toward later phases often reflects a mature research pipeline with several interventions already close to or past approval, whereas a heavier early-phase tilt suggests the field is still exploring new mechanisms and candidate approaches.
Top sponsor activity for Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction is led by University of Virginia with 2 indexed trials, alongside 9 other organizations in the top contributor list. The list on this page surfaces up to 28 of the most relevant recent and active entries, ordered with recruiting studies first so practical options are visible. All figures are derived from the public ClinicalTrials.gov dataset maintained by the National Library of Medicine and are reproduced here for reference. Inclusion of a trial, sponsor, or intervention on this page is neither an endorsement nor a recommendation — eligibility, protocol changes, and site-level status can shift frequently, so always verify current details on ClinicalTrials.gov and consult a qualified healthcare provider before acting on anything you see here.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many clinical trials are there for Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction?
PlainTrial tracks 28 US clinical trials for Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction, of which 19 are currently recruiting participants. Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov.
How do I find a recruiting trial for Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction?
Use the trial list above filtered by "Recruiting" status, or visit our trial finder at /recruiting to search by condition and state. Always discuss trial participation with your healthcare provider before enrolling.
Is this data current?
Data is sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov and reflects our most recent data pull. Trial status may have changed since then. Always verify current information at ClinicalTrials.gov before making decisions about participation.
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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NIH/NLM) ClinicalTrials.gov AACT registry · 2026 Trial counts and statuses sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Sponsor counts include both industry and federal/academic sponsors.