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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Jan 15.
Published in final edited form as: Circ Res. 2020 Apr 23;126(9):1260–1280. doi: 10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.120.315937

Table 2.

Overview of IL-1 targeted studies in heart failure patients.

Study Population Sample Size Study Design Intervention Main Outcomes PMID or NCT number
R DB PC MC
Anakinra ADHF Acute decompensated HFrEF with CRP >3 mg/l 30 X X X Anakinra 100 mg twice daily for 3 days and then once daily for 11 ↓hsCRP, ↓IL-6, ↑LVEF 26906034
AIR-HF Stable HFrEF with hsCRP >2 mg/l 7 Anakinra 100 mg daily for 14 days ↓hsCRP, ↓IL-6, ↑Peak VO2, ↑exercise time, ↑QOL 22438931
D-HART Stable HFpEF with hsCRP >2 mg/l 12 X* X X Anakinra 100 mg daily for 14 days ↓hsCRP, ↑ Peak VO2, ↑exercise time, ↑QOL 24262762
D-HART2 Stable HFpEF with hsCRP >2 mg/l 31 X X X Anakinra 100 mg daily for 12 weeks ↓hsCRP, ↑exercise time, ↑QOL, ↓NTproBNP
(no effect on peak VO2)
30354558
Colchicine in HF Stable HFrEF 279 X X X Colchicine 0.5 mg twice daily for 6 months ↓hsCRP, (no effect on exercise time, or peak VO2) 24720919
REDHART Post-discharge HFrEF with hsCRP >2 mg/l 60 X X X Anakinra 100 mg daily for 12 weeks ↓hsCRP, ↑peak VO2, ↑exercise time, ↑QOL, ↓NTproBNP 9141858
OLATEC-HF Stable HFrEF with hsCRP >2 mg/l 30 X X X OLT1177 500 mg 1–4 times daily for 14 days Completed but results not yet available NCT03534297
REDHART2 Post-discharge HFrEF with hsCRP >2 mg/l 102 X X X Anakinra 100 mg daily for 24 weeks Ongoing NCT03797001

Abbreviations: CRP = C-reactive protein; DB = Double blind; HF = Heart failure; hsCRP= high sensitivity CRP; PC = Placebo-controlled; R = Randomized.

*

cross-over trial.