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Phase 3 Completed N=360 Randomized Quadruple-blind Treatment

APOLLO-B: A Study to Evaluate Patisiran in Participants With Transthyretin Amyloidosis With Cardiomyopathy (ATTR Amyloidosis With Cardiomyopathy)

Transthyretin Amyloidosis (ATTR) With Cardiomyopathy
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03997383 ↗
Enrolled (actual)
360
Serious AEs
17.9%
Results posted
Oct 2023
Primary outcomePrimary: Change From Baseline at Month 12 in Six-Minute Walk Test (6-MWT) — -21.345; -8.150 meters — p=0.0162
◆ Published Evidence
Highly cited
309citations · ~103 / year
Patisiran Treatment in Patients with Transthyretin Cardiac Amyloidosis.
The New England journal of medicine · 2023 · Open access · Likely link

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of patisiran in participants with ATTR amyloidosis with cardiomyopathy.

Linked Publications (2)

  • Patisiran Treatment in Patients with Transthyretin Cardiac Amyloidosis.
    The New England journal of medicine · 2023 · 309 citations · Open access · Likely link
  • Patisiran Treatment in the Brazilian Subpopulation of the Phase 3 APOLLO-B Study in Transthyretin Amyloidosis with Cardiomyopathy: Post Hoc Analysis.
    Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia · 2025 · 2 citations · Open access · Likely link

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Change From Baseline at Month 12 in Six-Minute Walk Test (6-MWT)
-21.345; -8.150 0.0162 sig
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline at Month 12 in Kansas City Cardiomyopathy Questionnaire Overall Summary (KCCQ-OS) Score
-3.396; 0.478 0.0397 sig
SECONDARY
Composite Endpoint of All-Cause Mortality, Frequency of Cardiovascular (CV) Events (CV Hospitalizations and Urgent Heart Failure [HF] Visits) and Change From Baseline in 6-MWT Analyzed by Win Ratio
1.22; 1.28 0.0574
SECONDARY
Composite Endpoint of All-Cause Mortality and Frequency of All-Cause Hospitalizations and Urgent HF Visits in Participants Not on Tafamidis at Baseline
0.997 0.9888
SECONDARY
Composite Endpoint of All-cause Mortality and Frequency of All-cause Hospitalizations and Urgent HF Visits in All Participants
0.883 0.5609

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Documented diagnosis of ATTR amyloidosis with cardiomyopathy, classified as either hereditary ATTR amyloidosis with cardiomyopathy or wild-type ATTR amyloidosis with cardiomyopathy
  • Medical history of heart failure with at least 1 prior hospitalization for heart failure, or current clinical evidence (signs and symptoms of heart failure)
  • Clinically stable with no cardiovascular related hospitalizations within 6 weeks of study start
  • Has never taken tafamidis before (tafamidis naïve) or currently on tafamidis for ≥6 months with evidence of disease progression while on tafamidis treatment
  • Able to complete ≥150 m on the 6-minute walk test
  • Screening N-terminal pro B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP), a blood marker of heart failure severity, >300 ng/L and 600 ng/L and <8500 ng/L

Exclusion Criteria

  • Known primary amyloidosis (AL) or leptomeningeal amyloidosis.
  • Received prior TTR lowering treatment
  • New York Heart Association heart failure classification of III and at high risk
  • New York Heart Association heart failure classification of IV
  • Neuropathy requiring cane or stick to walk, or is wheelchair bound
  • Estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) <30 mL/min/1.73m^2
  • Abnormal liver function
  • Has hepatitis B, hepatitis C or human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection
  • Has non-amyloid disease that significantly affects ability to walk (e.g., severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, severe arthritis, or peripheral vascular disease affecting ambulation)
  • Prior or planned heart, liver, or other organ transplant
  • Other cardiomyopathy not related to ATTR amyloidosis
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT03997383) and the linked publication. Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication. Informational only — not medical advice.

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