Alleviant ALLAY-HFrEF Study
Safety and Efficacy of the Alleviant No-Implant Interatrial Shunt in Patients With Heart Failure and Reduced Ejection Fraction
1 other identifier
interventional
350
10 countries
58
Brief Summary
Prospective, multicenter, randomized, sham-controlled, double blind (patient and observer), study designed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of a percutaneously created interatrial shunt using the Alleviant ALV1 System in patients with HFrEF.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for not_applicable heart-failure
Started Mar 2025
Typical duration for not_applicable heart-failure
58 active sites
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
February 3, 2025
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
February 6, 2025
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
March 10, 2025
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
December 1, 2028
ExpectedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 1, 2028
April 21, 2026
April 1, 2026
3.7 years
February 3, 2025
April 19, 2026
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Composite Primary Endpoint
The primary endpoint is a composite of all-cause mortality or cardiac transplantation or permanent left ventricular assist device (LVAD) and heart failure events.
12-Month
Study Arms (2)
Treatment
EXPERIMENTALSubjects randomized to the treatment arm will undergo cardiac imaging, femoral vein access and receive the Alleviant ALV1 System device procedure.
Control
SHAM COMPARATORSubjects randomized to the control arm will undergo cardiac imaging and sheath placement in femoral vein.
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- LVEF ≤ 40%
- NYHA class II, III or ambulatory IV HF
- Receiving optimal, maximally tolerated, stable GDMT
You may not qualify if:
- Advanced heart failure
- Life-expectancy \< 12 months
- Evidence of right heart dysfunction
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (58)
Keck Medical Center of USC
Los Angeles, California, 90033, United States
UC Davis Medical Center
Sacramento, California, 95817, United States
Scripps Clinical Research Services
San Diego, California, 92121, United States
University of California San Francisco
San Francisco, California, 94143, United States
Ascension Sacred Heart
Pensacola, Florida, 32504, United States
Atlanta VA Health Care System
Decatur, Georgia, 30032, United States
Midwest Cardiovascular Institute
Naperville, Illinois, 60540, United States
Cardiovascular Institute of the South
Houma, Louisiana, 70360, United States
University Medical Center New Orleans
New Orleans, Louisiana, 70112, United States
Tufts Medical Center
Boston, Massachusetts, 02111, United States
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States
Boston Medical Center
Boston, Massachusetts, 02118, United States
Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation
Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55407, United States
Washington University - St Louis
St Louis, Missouri, 63110, United States
Stony Brook Medicine
New York, New York, 11794, United States
Rochester General Hospital
Rochester, New York, 14621, United States
Mission Hospital
Asheville, North Carolina, 28801, United States
Duke University Hospital
Durham, North Carolina, 27705, United States
NC Heart and Vascular Research
Raleigh, North Carolina, 27607, United States
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, Ohio, 44195, United States
ProMedica Toledo Hospital
Toledo, Ohio, 43606, United States
Pinnacle Health Cardiovascular Institute
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 17101, United States
Roper St. Francis Healthcare
Charleston, South Carolina, 29414, United States
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina, 29425, United States
Monument Health
Rapid City, South Dakota, 57701, United States
Tennova Healthcare - Turkey Creek Medical Center
Knoxville, Tennessee, 37934, United States
Hendrick Health
Abilene, Texas, 79601, United States
Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Research Foundation
Austin, Texas, 78705, United States
Austin Heart
Austin, Texas, 78756, United States
Baylor Scott & White Research Institute
Plano, Texas, 75093, United States
NextStage Clinical Research
Waco, Texas, 76712, United States
Carilion Clinic
Roanoke, Virginia, 24014, United States
Monash Health Victorian Heart Hospital
Clayton, Victoria, 3068, Australia
Alfred Hospital
Melbourne, Victoria, 3004, Australia
OLV Hospital
Aalst, Belgium
ZAS Middelheim
Antwerp, Belgium
AZ Sint Jan Brugge
Bruges, Belgium
Southlake Regional Hospital Centre
Newmarket, Ontario, L3Y 2P6, Canada
Centre hospitalier de l'Universite de Montreal (CHUM)
Montreal, Quebec, H2X 0C1, Canada
Centre Integre Universitaire de Sainte et de Services Scoiiaux de l'Estrie - Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke (CIUSSS de l'Estrie - CHUS)
Montreal, Quebec, H2X 0C1, Canada
IUCPQ - Université Laval (Quebec)
Québec, G1V 4G5, Canada
Tbilisi Heart and Vascular
Tbilisi, Georgia
Hygeia Hospital
Athens, 15123, Greece
European Interbalken Medical Center
Thessaloniki, Greece
Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Tel Aviv, Israel
Shamir Medical Center
Zrifin, Israel
ChristChurch Hospital
Christchurch, 8011, New Zealand
Dunedin Hospital
Dunedin, 9016, New Zealand
University Clinical Hospital in Opole
Opole, Poland
Narodowy Instytut Kardiologii im. Stefana kardynała Wyszyńsk
Warsaw, Poland
Uniwesytecki Szpital Kliniczny
Wroclaw, Poland
Hospital Universitario A Coruna
A Coruña, Spain
Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau
Barcelona, 08025, Spain
Vall d'Hebron University Hospital Barcelona
Barcelona, Spain
Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre
Madrid, 28041, Spain
Hospital Universitario Puerta de Hierro
Madrid, 28222, Spain
Hospital Clínico Universitario de Salamanca
Salamanca, Spain
Valencia Hospital Clinico
Valencia, 46010, Spain
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Gregg Stone
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
James Udelson
Tufts Medical Center
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- DOUBLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- CROSSOVER
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
February 3, 2025
First Posted
February 6, 2025
Study Start
March 10, 2025
Primary Completion (Estimated)
December 1, 2028
Study Completion (Estimated)
December 1, 2028
Last Updated
April 21, 2026
Record last verified: 2026-04
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share