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ESPIAL TRIAL

Effect of Esaxerenone on Reduction of Urinary Albumin to Creatinine Ratio in Hypertensive Patients Concomitant with Heart Failure and Albuminuria - ESPIAL TRIAL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-jRCTs051210066
Enrollment
110
Registered
2021-08-17
Start date
2021-08-17
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

hypertension

Interventions

(investigational treatment) Esaxerenone in addition to standard of care treatment (ACE-I or ARBs) according to approved usage and dose (Control treatment) Amlodipine in addition to standard of care t

Sponsors

Asakura Masanori
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (1) Patients aged from 20 to 90 years (2) Patients diagnosed with hypertension (3) Patients diagnosed with heart failure (4) Patients who has UACR of more than 30mg/gCre (5) Use of ACE-I, ARB, or conpounds containing these (6) Patients who are capable of providing written consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1) Use of MRA for more than 7 days in the past 3 month (2) Use of Amlodipine at maximum dose (3) Patients with serum potassium level >5.0mmol/L (4) Patients are on potassium supplementation (5) Patients with renal impairment with an eGFR <30 mL/min/1.73m2 (6) Patients with hepatic dysfunction with AST or ALT 3-fold of upper limit of normal (7) Patients initiated with SGLT2 inhibitor within a month before the consent (8) Patients who are pregnant, possibly pregnant, or breast feeding (9) Patients who have been enrolled in other clinical studies at the same time with this study (10) Patients who are judged by the investigator or subinvestigators to be not suitable for participation in the study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The ratio of UACR before the treatment and 24 weeks after the treatment

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
(1) The ratio of UACR before the treatment and 48 weeks after the treatment (2) Changes in The ratio of UACR over time before the treatment and after the treatment (until 48 weeks after the treatment) (3) Changes in UACR over time after the treatment (until 48 weeks after the treatment) (4) Patient proportion of normo-, micro- or macro-albuminuria classification (until 48 weeks after the treatment) (5) Patient proportion of improved, unchanged or worsen in albuminuria classification (24 weeks after the treatment) (6) Changes in Office Blood Pressure (24 weeks and 48 weeks after the treatment) (7) Changes in eGFR over time after the treatment (24 weeks and 48 weeks after the treatment) (8) Changes in the ratio of eGFR over time before the treatment and after the treatment (24 weeks and 48 weeks after the treatment) (9) Changes in Urinary Beta2-microglobulin (24 weeks and 48 weeks after the treatment) (10) Changes in Urinary NGAL (24 weeks after the treatment) (11) Changes in serum cystatin C (24 weeks after the treatment) (12) Changes in serum NT-proBNP concentration (24 weeks and 48 weeks after the treatment) (13) Changes in plasma aldosterone concentration (24 weeks after the treatment) (14) Changes in plasma renin activity (24 weeks after the treatment) (15) Changes in plasma arginine vasopressin (24 weeks after the treatment) (16) Time to the occurrence of the composite endpoints (Cardiac death or re-hospitalization due to heart failure) (17) Time to the occurrence of the composite endpoints (Cardiac death or re-hospitalization due to cardiovascular disease) (18) Time to the occurrence of cardiac death (19) Time to the occurrence of re-hospitalization due to any cause (20) Time to the occurrence of re-hospitalization due to cardiovascular disease (21) Time to the occurrence of re-hospitalization due to heart failure (22) Time to the occurrence of the composite endpoints (non-fatal MI or non-fatal stroke and all cause death) (23) Time to the occurrence of non-fat

Contacts

Public ContactShinichiro Suna

Hyogo Medical University Hospital

espial@hyo-med.ac.jp+81-798-45-6553

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026