Mavacamten for treatment of symptomatic obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (EXPLORER-HCM): health status analysis of a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trial
Spertus JA, Fine JT, Elliott P, Ho CY, Olivotto I, Saberi S, Li W, Dolan C, Reaney M, Sehnert AJ, Jacoby D. Mavacamten for treatment of symptomatic obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (EXPLORER-HCM): health status analysis of a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trial. The Lancet 2021, 397: 2467-2475. PMID: 34004177, DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(21)00763-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsKansas City Cardiomyopathy QuestionnaireSymptomatic obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathyObstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathyHypertrophic cardiomyopathyPatients' health statusQuality of lifeHealth statusWeek 30KCCQ overall summary scoreAvailable pharmacological optionsKCCQ-OS scorePlacebo-controlled trialPhase 3 trialProportion of patientsPrimary treatment goalOverall summary scoreDisease-specific measuresEffect of mavacamtenHealth status analysisNew potential strategyEXPLORER-HCMPlacebo groupAdult patientsBristol-Myers Squibb CompanyPharmacological options