Purpose

The purpose of this study is to determine the superiority of the effectiveness of canagliflozin 100 milligram (mg) daily versus placebo in participants with symptomatic heart failure (HF) in improving the overall Kansas City Cardiomyopathy Questionnaire (KCCQ) Total Symptom Score (TSS).

Condition

Eligibility

Eligible Ages
Over 18 Years
Eligible Genders
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Inclusion Criteria

  • Have clinically stable symptomatic heart failure (HF) (heart failure with reduced ejection fraction [HFrEF] and heart failure with preserved ejection fraction [HFpEF]): (A) For HFrEF: (a) ejection fraction (EF) less than or equal to (<=) 40 percent (%) and (b) a primary diagnosis of HF OR 2 medical visits (including virtual) with a HF diagnosis code in any position in the past 18 months (B) For HFpEF: (a) EF greater than (>) 40%; (b) a primary diagnosis of HF OR 2 medical visits (including virtual) with a HF diagnosis code in any position in the past 18 months, AND; (C) on a loop diuretic or spironolactone or eplerenone (mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists), in the past 18 months - Have a baseline Kansas City Cardiomyopathy Questionnaire (KCCQ) score of less than or equal to (<=) 80 prior to randomization - Be able to read and understand English - Possess and have sole use (example: not shared with other users) of smartphone compatible with the Fitbit device - Willing/able to wear the Fitbit device on a regular basis for the 9-month study period

Exclusion Criteria

  • Currently taking a sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 inhibitor (SGLT2i) or within the last 3 months - History of diabetic ketoacidosis or have type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) - Have acute decompensated HF (exacerbation of symptomatic HF) requiring intravenous diuretics, inotropes, or vasodilators within the last 4 weeks - Have stage 4 or 5 Chronic Kidney Disease (that is, estimated glomerular filtration rate [eGFR] <30 milliliter per minute [ml/min] on dialysis) from the most recent assessment - Have a diagnosis of hypotension within 30 days

Study Design

Phase
Phase 3
Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention Model
Parallel Assignment
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Masking
Double (Participant, Investigator)

Arm Groups

ArmDescriptionAssigned Intervention
Experimental
Canagliflozin 100 mg
Participants will be administered 100 milligram (mg) immediate-release, over-encapsulated tablets (as a capsule) orally once daily for 12 weeks.
  • Drug: Canagliflozin 100 mg
    Participants will receive 100 mg immediate-release, over-encapsulated tablets (as a capsule) orally once daily.
    Other names:
    • JNJ-28431754
    • INVOKANA
Placebo Comparator
Placebo
Participants will be administered matching placebo capsules orally once daily for 12 weeks.
  • Drug: Placebo
    Participants will receive matching placebo capsules orally once daily.

More Details

Status
Completed
Sponsor
Janssen Research & Development, LLC

Study Contact

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