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Taking people in CanadaPhase 2

Tests PF-07328948 pill in adults with heart failure

Tests a new study pill against a placebo in adults with heart failure.

Plain-language title generated from the registry record
Registry title: A Study to Learn About the Study Medicine Called PF-07328948 in Adults With Heart Failure (BRANCH-HF)

Key facts

Where
Chicoutimi, Greater Sudbury, Halifax, Québec, Richmond, Sarnia, Shebrooke, Sherbrooke, Terrebonne, Toronto, Trois-Rivières, and Winchester, CanadaSee the 14 sites
Phase
Phase 2

Could this be for you?

Answer for yourself. This is not a decision: only the study team can say whether you can take part.

  • Are you between 18 and 79 years old?

Source: NCT06991257, who can take part

Where in Canada

  • CIUSSS- saguenay-Lac-Saint-JeanChicoutimi, CanadaTaking people
  • ACV ClinicGreater Sudbury, CanadaTaking people
  • Health Sciences North Research InstituteGreater Sudbury, CanadaTaking people
  • QEII Health Sciences Centre, Victoria General SiteHalifax, CanadaTaking people
  • CHU de Quebec-Universite Laval-Hotel Dieu de QuebecQuébec, CanadaTaking people
  • Richmond Clinical TrialsRichmond, CanadaNo longer taking part
  • CardioQuest Research CentreSarnia, CanadaTaking people
  • Clinique de Médecins SpécialistesShebrooke, CanadaTaking people
  • Diex Recherche Sherbrooke EstSherbrooke, CanadaTaking people
  • Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux de Lanaudière - Hopital Pierre-Le Gardeur.Terrebonne, CanadaTaking people
  • CorcareToronto, CanadaTaking people
  • Diex Recherche Trois-RivieresTrois-Rivières, CanadaTaking people
  • Community Care BuildingWinchester, CanadaTaking people
  • Winchester District Memorial HospitalWinchester, CanadaTaking people

Questions to ask the study team

  1. How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
  2. Are travel costs paid?
  3. Can I keep my own doctor?
  4. What happens if I want to stop?
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Trial details

Who runs it
Pfizer
Trial code
NCT06991257EU 2024-518438-94-00
Record updated
23 October 2026
Original description
The purpose of this study is to learn about the safety and effects of the study medicine (PF-07328948) for the possible treatment of heart failure (HF).Read full original descriptionShow less

A PHASE 2, RANDOMIZED, DOUBLE-BLIND, PLACEBO-CONTROLLED STUDY TO EVALUATE THE EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF AN ORAL BRANCHED-CHAIN KETOACID DEHYDROGENASE KINASE INHIBITOR, PF-07328948, IN ADULTS WITH HEART FAILURE (BRANCH-HF)

The purpose of this study is to learn about the safety and effects of the study medicine (PF-07328948) for the possible treatment of heart failure (HF).

Inclusion: aged 18 years to < 80 years; clinically confirmed to have a diagnosis of heart failure for at least 3 months; New York Heart Association Class II-IV symptoms; left ventricular ejection fraction greater than 40%; Kansas City Cardiomyopathy Questionnaire-23 Total Symptom Score < 85; Six-minute walking distance greater than 75 meters.

Exclusion: Major surgery scheduled for the duration of the study, affecting walking ability in the opinion of the study doctor; Prior intolerance/known hypersensitivity to an SGLT2 inhibitor or contraindication to an SGLT2 inhibitor; Type 1 diabetes mellitus, liver cirrhosis or any condition that can possibly affect how the medicine is absorbed into the body; History of heart transplantation, or currently listed for a heart transplant, or current planned use of IV vasodilators and/ or inotropes.

This study is seeking participants who are:.

ClinicalTrials.gov NCT06991257 · EU CTIS 2024-518438-94-00