- ICH GCP
- US Clinical Trials Registry
- Clinical Trial NCT04029363
Expanded Study of the HighLife 28mm Trans-septal Trans-catheter Mitral Valve in Patients With Moderate-severe or Severe Mitral Regurgitation and at High Surgical Risk
September 9, 2025 updated by: HighLife SAS
to evaluate the safety and performance of the HighLife 28mm transcatheter, trans-septal Mitral Valve in patients with moderate-severe or severe mitral regurgitation who are at high risk for surgical treatment.
Study Overview
Status
Recruiting
Conditions
Intervention / Treatment
Study Type
Interventional
Enrollment (Estimated)
120
Phase
- Not Applicable
Contacts and Locations
This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.
Study Contact
- Name: Martin Rothman, MD
- Phone Number: +1 707 2177167
- Email: MRothman@highlifemed.com
Study Locations
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Adelaide, Australia, 5000
- Recruiting
- St. Andrew's Hospital
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Contact:
- Joseph Montarello, MD
- Phone Number: +61 412 764 909
- Email: Sonya.McColl@genesiscare.com
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Principal Investigator:
- Joseph Montarello, MD
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Brisbane, Australia
- Recruiting
- Princess Alexandra Hospital
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Contact:
- Anthony Camuglia, MD
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Sub-Investigator:
- Anthony Camuglia, MD
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Heidelberg, Australia, 3084
- Terminated
- Warringal Hospital
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Melbourne, Australia, 3004
- Recruiting
- The Alfred Hospital
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Contact:
- Antony Walton, MD
- Phone Number: +61 414 332 444
- Email: twalton93@me.com
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Newcastle, Australia
- Recruiting
- John Hunter Hospital
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Contact:
- Allan Davies, MD
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Principal Investigator:
- Allan Davies
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Perth, Australia, 6150
- Recruiting
- Mount Hospital
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Contact:
- Wen Yeow, MD
- Phone Number: +61 412 764 909
- Email: Sonya.McColl@genesiscare.com
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Principal Investigator:
- Wen Yeow, MD
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Sydney, Australia
- Recruiting
- North Shore Private Hospital
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Contact:
- Ravinay Bhindi
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Principal Investigator:
- Ravinay Bhinddi
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New South Wales
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Darlinghurst, New South Wales, Australia, 2010
- Recruiting
- St. Vincent's Hospital - Sydney
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Contact:
- David Muller, MD
- Phone Number: +61 2 8382 2775
- Email: dmuller@stvincents.com.au
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Principal Investigator:
- David Muller, MD
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Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, 2305
- Recruiting
- John Hunter Hospital
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Contact:
- Allen Davies, MD
- Phone Number: +61 (0) 24985 5433
- Email: allan.davies@health.nsw.gov.au
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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 2109
- Withdrawn
- Macquarie University Hospital
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Queensland
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Auchenflower, Queensland, Australia, 4066
- Recruiting
- The Wesley Hospital
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Contact:
- Sam Haymen, MD
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Principal Investigator:
- Sam Haymen, MD
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Antwerp, Belgium, 2020
- Recruiting
- ZNA Middelheim
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Contact:
- Pierfranceso Agostoni, MD
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Principal Investigator:
- Pierfrancesco Agostoni, MD
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Bruges, Belgium, 8000
- Recruiting
- AZ Sint-Jan
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Contact:
- Jan van der Heyden, MD
- Phone Number: +32 5045 2640
- Email: jan.vanderheyden@azsintjan.be
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Leuven, Belgium, 3000
- Recruiting
- UZ Leuven
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Contact:
- Christophe Dubois, MD
- Phone Number: +3216344235
- Email: christophe.dubois@uzleuven.be
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Principal Investigator:
- Christophe Dubois, MD
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Lille, France
- Recruiting
- CHU Lille
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Contact:
- Eric van Belle
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Principal Investigator:
- Eric van Belle
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Lyon, France
- Recruiting
- Medipole Lyon-Villeurbanne
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Contact:
- Pierre-Yves Leroux, MD
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Principal Investigator:
- Pierre-Yves Leroux, MD
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Massy, France
- Recruiting
- Hopital Prive - Jacques Cartier
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Contact:
- Thierry Lefevre
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Principal Investigator:
- Thierry Lefevre
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Nantes, France
- Recruiting
- Centre Hospitalo-Universitaire de Nantes
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Contact:
- Vincent Letocart, MD
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Principal Investigator:
- Vincent Letocart, MD
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Paris, France, 5015
- Terminated
- European Hospital George Pompidou
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Pessac, France, 33600
- Recruiting
- CHU Bordeaux
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Contact:
- Lionel Leroux, MD
- Phone Number: +33 557 656 518
- Email: lionel.leroux@chu-bordeaux.fr
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Rennes, France, 35000
- Recruiting
- CHU de Rennes
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Contact:
- Guillaume Leurent, MD
- Phone Number: +33 299 28 2505
- Email: guillaume.leurent@chu-rennes.fr
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Saint-Denis, France
- Recruiting
- Centr Cardiologiqque du Nord
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Contact:
- Mohammed Nejjari
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Principal Investigator:
- Mohammed Nejjari
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Strasbourg, France
- Recruiting
- CHRU Strasbourg
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Contact:
- Patrick Ohlmann, MD
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Principal Investigator:
- Patrick Ohlmann, MD
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Toulouse, France, 31076
- Recruiting
- Clinque Pasteur
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Contact:
- Didier Tchetche, MD
- Phone Number: +33 562 211 699
- Email: dtchetche@clinique-pasteur.com
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Toulouse, France
- Recruiting
- Rangueil University Hospital
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Contact:
- Lavie Badie, MD
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Principal Investigator:
- Lavie Badie, MD
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Toulouse
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Toulouse, Toulouse, France, 31400
- Recruiting
- Rangueil University Hospital
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Bad Krozingen, Germany, 79189
- Terminated
- University Heart Center Freiburg - Bad Krozingen
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Bonn, Germany, 53127
- Recruiting
- Universitaetsklinikum Bonn
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Contact:
- Jennifer Richter
- Phone Number: +4922828714305
- Email: jennifer.richter@ukbonn.de
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Contact:
- Georg Nickenig, MD
- Phone Number: +4922828715217
- Email: georg.nickenig@ukbonn.de
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Principal Investigator:
- Georg Nickenig, MD
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Dresden, Germany
- Recruiting
- Heart Center, University Hospital Dresden
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Contact:
- Axel Linke
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Principal Investigator:
- Axel Linke
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Hamburg, Germany, 20246
- Recruiting
- Universitatsklink Hamburg-Eppendorf
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Principal Investigator:
- Niklas Schofer, MD
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Contact:
- Niklas Schofer, MD
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Hamburg, Germany
- Recruiting
- Mediinisches Versorgungszentrum
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Principal Investigator:
- Joachim Schofer, MD
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Contact:
- Joachim Schofer, MD
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Heidelberg, Germany
- Terminated
- University Hospital Heidelberg
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Leipzig, Germany, 04289
- Recruiting
- Herzentrum Leipzig
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Principal Investigator:
- Tobias Kister, MD
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Contact:
- Tobias Kister, MD
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Munich, Germany
- Recruiting
- Deutsches Herzzentrum Munchen
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Contact:
- Michael Joner, MD
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Principal Investigator:
- Michael Joner, MD
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Rostock, Germany
- Terminated
- University Medicine Dept of Cardiology
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Ulm, Germany, 89081
- Recruiting
- University Hospital Ulm
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Contact:
- Wolfgang Rottbauer, MD
- Phone Number: +49 731 500 45000
- Email: wolfgang.rottbauer@uniklinik-ulm.de
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Principal Investigator:
- Wolfgang Rottbauer, MD
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Gdansk, Poland
- Recruiting
- Medical University of Gdansk
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Contact:
- Radoslaw Targonski, MD
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Principal Investigator:
- Radoslaw Targonski, MD
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Katowice, Poland, 40-635
- Recruiting
- Medical University of Silesia Hospital
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Contact:
- Wojciech Wojakowski, MD
- Phone Number: +48 604 188 669
- Email: wwojakowski@sum.edu.pl
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Principal Investigator:
- Wojciech Wojakowski, MD
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Poznan, Poland, 61-848
- Terminated
- University Hospital of Lord's Transfiguration
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Warsaw, Poland, 02-097
- Recruiting
- Medical University of Warsaw
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Contact:
- Zenon Huczek, MD
- Phone Number: +48 692 433 568
- Email: zhuczek@wp.pl
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Warsaw, Poland, 04-628
- Recruiting
- Institute of Cardiology
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Contact:
- Adam Witkowski, MD
- Phone Number: +48 223 43 4127
- Email: witkowski@hbz.pl
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Principal Investigator:
- Adam Witkowski, MD
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Singapore, Singapore
- Recruiting
- National Heart Center Singapore
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Contact:
- Yeo Khung Keong, MD
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Principal Investigator:
- Yeo Khung Keong, MD
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Belfast, United Kingdom
- Recruiting
- Royal Victoria Hospital
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Contact:
- Colum Owens
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Principal Investigator:
- Colum Owens
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Brighton, United Kingdom, BN2 5BE
- Recruiting
- Brighton and Sussex University Hospital
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Contact:
- David Hildick-Smith, MD
- Phone Number: 7687 +44 1273 696955
- Email: david.hildick-smith@bsuh.nhs.uk
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Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- Recruiting
- Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
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Contact:
- Miles Behan, MD
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Principal Investigator:
- Miles Behan, MD
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Leeds, United Kingdom
- Terminated
- Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
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Leicester, United Kingdom
- Terminated
- University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust
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London, United Kingdom, SE1 9RS
- Recruiting
- Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust - St. Thomas Hospital
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Contact:
- Simon Redwood, MD
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London, United Kingdom
- Terminated
- Barts Heart Center
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Oxford, United Kingdom
- Terminated
- John Radcliffe
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Participation Criteria
Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.
Eligibility Criteria
Ages Eligible for Study
18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Description
Inclusion Criteria:
- 1. Age ≥ 18 years 2. Moderate-severe or severe mitral regurgitation (≥ 3+) 3. Patient has New York Heart Association (NYHA) Functional Class II, III or ambulatory IV 4. Patient is under guideline directed medical therapy, as reviewed and confirmed by the local multidisciplinary Heart Team, for at least one month 5. Patient is high-risk for open-heart surgery based on the assessment of the multidisciplinary Heart Team using standard scoring systems and consideration of co-morbidities, frailty, and disability 6. Patient meets the anatomical criteria for HighLife valve 7. Patient is willing to participate in the study and provides signed informed consent
Exclusion Criteria:
- Any stroke/TIA within 30 days
- Severe symptomatic carotid stenosis (> 70% by non-invasive imaging)
- Active infections requiring antibiotic therapy
- Active ulcer or gastro-intestinal bleeding in the past 3 months
- History of bleeding diathesis, coagulopathy or refusal of future blood transfusion
- Patients in whom TEE is not feasible
- Patients who are pregnant or lactating, or plan to get pregnant in the next 12 months.
- Patient is unable to comply with the follow-up schedule and assessments
- Participation in another clinical investigation at the time of inclusion
- Patient has known allergies to the device components or contrast medium
- Patient cannot tolerate anticoagulation or antiplatelet therapy
- Patients with a life expectancy of less than 12 months due to non-cardiac conditions
Patient had permanent pacemaker, or similar device with implantable cardiac leads (i.e. resynchronization therapy) within the last 3 months
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Study Plan
This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.
How is the study designed?
Design Details
- Primary Purpose: Treatment
- Allocation: N/A
- Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
- Masking: None (Open Label)
Arms and Interventions
Participant Group / Arm |
Intervention / Treatment |
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Other: Single arm
Single arm, non-randomized
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Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement
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What is the study measuring?
Primary Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
Measure Description |
Time Frame |
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Device Safety
Time Frame: 30 days
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Freedom from major adverse events
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30 days
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Collaborators and Investigators
This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.
Sponsor
Collaborators
Publications and helpful links
The person responsible for entering information about the study voluntarily provides these publications. These may be about anything related to the study.
Study record dates
These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.
Study Major Dates
Study Start (Actual)
May 28, 2019
Primary Completion (Estimated)
December 15, 2026
Study Completion (Estimated)
December 15, 2031
Study Registration Dates
First Submitted
July 20, 2019
First Submitted That Met QC Criteria
July 20, 2019
First Posted (Actual)
July 23, 2019
Study Record Updates
Last Update Posted (Estimated)
September 15, 2025
Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria
September 9, 2025
Last Verified
September 1, 2025
More Information
Terms related to this study
Additional Relevant MeSH Terms
Other Study ID Numbers
- HL-2018-01-TS Expanded EU/AU
Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)
Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?
NO
Drug and device information, study documents
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product
No
product manufactured in and exported from the U.S.
No
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