Lp(a) Lowering Study of Pelacarsen (TQJ230) in US Black/African American and Hispanic Participants With Elevated Lp(a) and Established ASCVD

Last Update: Mar 19, 2025
A Randomized Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Multicenter Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of Pelacarsen (TQJ230) in US Black/African American & Hispanic Patient Populations With Elevated Lp(a) and Established Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
Novartis Reference Number:CTQJ230A12303
All compounds are either investigational or being studied for (a) new use(s). Efficacy and safety have not been established. There is no guarantee that they will become commercially available for the use(s) under investigation.

Study Description

Study CTQJ230A12303 is a randomized, double-blind placebo-controlled, Phase IIIb study to evaluate the efficacy, safety and tolerability of pelacarsen (TQJ230) 80 mg s.c. QM compared with placebo s.c. QM in US Black/African American and Hispanic participants with established ASCVD and elevated levels of Lp(a) who are treated for cardiovascular (CV) risk factors according to local practice/guidelines for the reduction of cardiovascular risk. CTQJ230A12303 is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multi-center, Phase IIIb study to evaluate the efficacy ( measured by reduction of the Lp(a) levels) and safety of pelacarsen (TQJ230) 80mg s.c. QM compared to placebo in US Black/African American and US Hispanic participants, with established atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) as evidenced by history of coronary heart disease, cerebrovascular disease or symptomatic peripheral artery disease (PAD) and elevated levels of Lp(a).

Elevated Lp(a) and Established Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease
Phase3
Recruiting
400
Apr 24, 2024
Mar 11, 2027
All
18 Years - 80 Years (Adult, Older Adult)

Interventions

Drug

Placebo

matching placebo
Drug

TQJ230

TQJ230 80mg QM s.c.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

* Male and female US Black/African American and US Hispanic participants 18 to ≤ 80 years of age
* Lp(a) ≥ 125 nmol/L at the screening visit, measured at the Central laboratory
* On Standard of Care (SoC) therapy for risk factors other than Lp(a), including LDL-C (LDL-C lowering therapy dose stable for at least 30 days), elevated blood pressure and diabetes, at the randomization visit according to local practice/guidelines.
* Established ASCVD disease defined as documented:

* Coronary heart disease (CHD) and/or
* Cerebrovascular disease (CVD) and/or
* Peripheral arterial disease (PAD):

Exclusion Criteria:

* Uncontrolled hypertension
* Heart failure New York Heart Association (NYHA) class IV
* History of malignancy of any organ system
* History of hemorrhagic stroke or other major bleeding
* Platelet count \<140,000 per mm3
* Active liver disease or hepatic dysfunction
* Significant kidney disease
* Pregnant or nursing women

Advanced Medical Research Center

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San Juan,00926,Puerto Rico

Orvil F Martinez Rivera

Research and Cardiovascular Corp

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Ponce,00717-1322,Puerto Rico

Jose B Vazquez-Tanus
Jovannia Galarza Perez

Advanced Clinical Research LLC

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Bayamon,00959,Puerto Rico

Angel Comulada
Vilma Perez

Latin Clinical Trial Center Inc

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San Juan,00909,Puerto Rico

Alex Gonzalez Bossolo

Dr Yolanda Figueroa Private Pr

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Humacao,00791,Puerto Rico

Yolanda Figueroa

VA Caribbean Healthcare System

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San Juan,00921,Puerto Rico

Jonathan Rolon-Negron
Luis Rodriguez-Ospina

CAIMED Center

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Ponce,00716,Puerto Rico

Elizabeth A. Barranco
Sara Cancel

Flourish Research

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Grandwood Park,Illinois,60031,United States

Alfonso Gonzales-Rodriguez
Angelica Perez
Daniel Stokes
Sara Collins

Dominion Medical Associates

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Richmond,Virginia,23219,United States

Claretha Nelson
Richard A Jackson

Hometown Urgent Care and Research

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Columbus,Ohio,43214,United States

Steve Choi
Amanada Applegate

Sister Life Research Inc

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Hialeah,Florida,33013,United States

Luis Cabrera Haber
Luis Rivera
Idania Cruz
Raul Alonso

Javara Research

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Alexandria,Virginia,22311,United States

Gabriela Obeidat
Scott Kahney
Habib Chotani
Amine Segueni
Stacy Jones
Jason Elenberger
Amy Reyna
Kathryn McSpadden
Aslam Khan
Monique Langston
Benjamin Marcum
Ronald M Pucillo
Chelsi Holliday
Aimee Kaczorowsi
Sangeeta Wagner

Excel Medical Clinical Trials LLC

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Boca Raton,Florida,33434,United States

Ashanti McKenzie
David Funt

Capitol Cardiology Associates

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Lanham,Maryland,20706,United States

Vineet Venugopal
Iluyomade Adeusi

National Heart Institute

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Beverly Hills,California,90211,United States

Norman Lepor

North Hills Medical Research Inc

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Bedford,Texas,76021,United States

John D Gabriel
Steven Vasquez

CTMD Research

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Palm Springs,Florida,33406,United States

Luis Castillo
Sylvia Cubillos

University of Washington

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Francis Kim
Lily Zavala

Eminat LLC

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Yaneth Trujillo
Leonardo Salazar

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Quang Nguyen

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Taylor Stude
Paul Gurbel

Biopharma Informatic LLC

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Houston,Texas,77084,United States

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Clarisa Garza
Imran Afridi
Saleha Balach
Shah Mohammed

Johns Hopkins Univ School of Med

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Baltimore,Maryland,21287,United States

Thorsten Leucker
Nadim Nasrallah

Atlanta Heart Specialists LLC

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Tucker,Georgia,30084,United States

Alexandria Hurt
David Suh

Pharma Tex Research

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David Brabham
Emily Peterson

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Asheboro,North Carolina,27203,United States

Stacy Jones
Robert Dough

Ventura Heart Institute

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Thousand Oaks,California,91360,United States

Rocio Ma
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Angiocardiac Care of Texas PA

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Houston,Texas,77025,United States

Amin Karim

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Randle T Middleton
Jared-Robert Blake

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Jocelynn Vega

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Cristian Breton
Juan J Calderon

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Fort Lauderdale,Florida,33308,United States

Maria Coimbra
David Mishkin
Juan Garcia

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Ahmed Arif
Rania Takriti

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Tuan-Huy Tran
Rosina Ducote

Angel City Research Inc

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Los Angeles,California,90026,United States

Felix Sigal
Joanna Cuevas

James A Haley Veterans Hospital

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Tampa,Florida,33612,United States

David Whitaker
Stephanie Gonzalez

Anderson Medical Research

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Fort Washington,Maryland,20744,United States

Felton Anderson

University At Buffalo

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Molly Koch

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Grady Health System

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Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

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Johns Hopkins University

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Virginia Heart

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Valley Clinical Trials Inc

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Chicago Clinical Research Inst

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