Cytokinetics Presents New Data at CMR 2024 From FOREST-HCM, the Open Label Extension Clinical Trial of Aficamten
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Jan. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cytokinetics, Incorporated (Nasdaq: CYTK) today announced new data at CMR 2024 demonstrating favorable effects on cardiac structure, function and fibrosis related to treatment with aficamten in FOREST-HCM (Follow-up, Open-Label, Research Evaluation of Sustained Treatment with Aficamten in HCM), the open label extension clinical trial of aficamten in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM).
- SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Jan. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cytokinetics, Incorporated (Nasdaq: CYTK) today announced new data at CMR 2024 demonstrating favorable effects on cardiac structure, function and fibrosis related to treatment with aficamten in FOREST-HCM (Follow-up, Open-Label, Research Evaluation of Sustained Treatment with Aficamten in HCM), the open label extension clinical trial of aficamten in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM).
- At the time of this analysis, 16 patients in FOREST-HCM had completed a CMR at baseline and at Week 48.
- Baseline characteristics of the CMR cohort were comparable to the overall patient population in FOREST-HCM.
- We look forward to expanding on these data in the future.”