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NCT02596477 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Evaluation of Vepoloxamer in Chronic Heart Failure

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by Mast Therapeutics.

Terminated
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
10
Enrollment target

NCT02596477: Clinical Trial Phase 2 study, sponsored by Mast Therapeutics.

NCT02596477 is a Phase 2 study that was terminated before completion, run by Mast Therapeutics. The registered enrollment target is 10 participants, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (92% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02596477, a Phase 2 study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by Mast Therapeutics.

TERMINATED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
10 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether vepoloxamer can provide a blood chemical marker and functional benefit to damaged heart muscle cells. This will be evaluated by measurement of blood-based laboratory markers, exercise tolerance, and echocardiograms. In addition, the safety and blood levels of vepoloxamer in subjects with chronic heart failure will be evaluated.

Interventions

  • DRUG Vepoloxamer
  • OTHER 5% dextrose in water

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 10 participants
Start Date 2015-10
Phase Phase 2
Mast Therapeutics

9 total trials

Why NCT02596477 stopped before completion

NCT02596477 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 10 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (92% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Vepoloxamer is the first listed.

NCT02596477 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02596477 about?

NCT02596477 is a clinical study titled "Evaluation of Vepoloxamer in Chronic Heart Failure". The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether vepoloxamer can provide a blood chemical marker and functional benefit to damaged heart muscle cells. This will be evaluated by measurement of blood-based laboratory markers, exercise tolerance, and echocardiograms. In addition, the safety and blood l...

What is the current status of trial NCT02596477?

This trial is currently terminated. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 10 participants. The study started on 2015-10.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02596477?

The interventions under investigation include: Vepoloxamer (DRUG), 5% dextrose in water (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02596477?

This trial is sponsored by Mast Therapeutics, which has 9 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT02596477's enrollment target sits among peer trials

10 1968th of 2000 higher than 12 of 2,000 other Phase 2 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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