๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2026-08-19

Barostim-Enabled NEurohormonal Intervention For Improving Treatment of Heart Failure (NCT07232030)

Barostim-Enabled NEurohormonal Intervention For Improving Treatment of Heart Failure (BENEFIT-HF)

๐ŸŸข Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic โš™๏ธ Medical Device Protocol Sponsor: CVRx, Inc.

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

The purpose of BENEFIT-HF is to demonstrate the safety and effectiveness of Baroreflex Activation Therapy (BAT) with the Barostim System in participants with heart failure, defined as NYHA Functional Class II or III, LVEF \< 50% and NT-proBNP \< 5,000 pg/mL despite being treated with Guideline-Directed Medical Therapies (medications and devices). It includes demonstration that treatment with the Barostim System, relative to usual care medical management, reduces the rate of all-cause mortality and Heart Failure Morbidity (Cardiac Transplant, Durable LVAD, or Worsening Heart Failure Events).

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Cardiology Associates of Mobile โ€” Mobile, Alabama

Age range: 18 Years

๐Ÿงช Interventions in This Study

๐Ÿ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" โ€” 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ†—

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (9 Sites)

  • Cardiology Associates of Mobile โ€” Mobile, Alabama
  • BayCare Health System โ€” Clearwater, Florida
  • First Coast Cardiovascular Institute โ€” Jacksonville, Florida
  • Tallahassee Research Institute โ€” Tallahassee, Florida
  • BayCare Health Systems โ€” Tampa, Florida
  • The Christ Hospital โ€” Cincinnati, Ohio
  • North Central Heart โ€” Sioux Falls, South Dakota
  • Erlanger Health โ€” Chattanooga, Tennessee
  • CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances โ€” Tyler, Texas

๐Ÿ“ž Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (763) 416-2870

Email: cdierkhising@cvrx.com

Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

Explore by condition: All Heart Failure clinical trials

๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
๐Ÿ›๏ธ View Official NIH Record โ†—