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. 2020 Mar 25;9(4):896. doi: 10.3390/jcm9040896

Table 2.

Ongoing pharmacological and lifestyle cardioprotection trials.

Trial Name (PI) Trial Intervention Population Primary Outcomes
Pharmacological Interventions
PREVENT (NCT01988571) (Hundley, Wake Forest) Statins (Atorvastatin) vs. Placebo Breast cancer, lymphoma, chemotherapy with anthracyclines MRI, biomarkers, symptoms at 2 years
STOP-CA (NCT02943590)
(Neilan, Scherrer Crosbie, MGH)
Statins vs. Placebo Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma, chemotherapy with anthracyclines MRI, echo at 12 months
SWOG S1501 (NCT03418961) (Floyd, Leja, Fabian, SWOG) Carvedilol vs. No Intervention Metastatic HER2+ breast cancer Time to first indication of cardiac dysfunction as measured by changes in LVEF by echo
ICOS-ONE (NCT01968200)
(Cipolla, European Institute of Oncology)
Enalapril preventatively vs. After indication of cardiotoxicity Cancer, chemotherapy with anthracyclines Cardiac troponin level elevation above threshold
PROACT (NCT03265574) (Change, Newcastle University) Enalapril vs. No Intervention Post-surgical breast cancer to be treated with epirubicin Cardiac troponin T release during epirubicin treatment
CARDIAC CARE (ISRCTN24439460) (Maclean, The Queen’s Medical Research Institute) Angiotensin Receptor Blockers and B-blocker or No Intervention Breast cancer, chemotherapy with anthracyclines, increased cardiac troponin levels MRI at 6 months
PRADA II (NCT03760588) (Omland, Gulati) Entresto vs. Placebo Breast cancer, chemotherapy with anthracyclines Left ventricular ejection fraction by cardiovascular magnetic resonance at 18 months
Lifestyle Interventions
EQUAL (NCT02244411) (Tonorezos) Web-based diet and activity intervention Adult aged, obese survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia Weight loss at 2 years
NCT03223753
(Ness)
Web-based physical activity intervention Childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia patients within 3 months of completing therapy Physiologic cost index at 6 months
NCT03104543
(Chow)
Survivorship care plan counseling intervention Adult-aged survivors at high risk of cardiovascular disease Blood pressure, cholesterol, glucose, and lipids at 1 year
NCT03386383
(Valle)
Mobile intervention with tailored feedback Young adult (18–39) cancer survivors Physical activity (ActiGraph)
CARDAPAC (NCT02433067) (Mougin-Guillaume) Three months individualized physical activity (45 min, 3 times per week) HER2+ breast cancer patients treated only by trastuzumab LVEF, body composition, muscle function, metabolic, hormonal and inflammatory responses, pain, fatigue, quality of life

PREVENT: Preventing Anthracycline Cardiovascular Toxicity with Statins; STOP-CA: Statins to Prevent the Cardiotoxicity from Anthracyclines; SWOG: Southwest Oncology Group; ICOS-ONE: The International CardioOncology Society-One Trial; PROACT: Preventing Cardiac Damage in Patients Treated for breast Cancer: A Phase 3 Randomized, Open Label, Blinded Endpoint, Superiority Trial of Enalapril to Prevent Anthracycline-induced CardioToxicity; CARDIAC CARE: The Cardiac CARE Trial—can heart muscle injury related to chemotherapy be prevented?; EQUAL: Exercise and Quality Diet After Leukemia: The Equal Study; CARDAPAC: Physical Activity Intervention on Myocardial Function in Patients with HER2 + Breast Cancer.