πŸ›οΈ Verified NIH Record β€’ Updated 2026-08-21

NORM-HF Pivotal Study (NCT07574593)

NORM-HF (NORM-guided Congestion Management in Heart Failure) Pivotal Study

🟒 Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic βš™οΈ Medical Device Protocol Sponsor: Foundry Innovation & Research 1, Limited (FIRE1)

🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

This is an international, multi-center, prospective, randomized, open-label blinded endpoint study designed to demonstrate that use of the FIRE1 NORMβ„’ System in the management of New York Heart Association Class II/III HF patients is superior for reducing the combined endpoint of worsening HF events and cardiovascular mortality compared to standard of care treatment. Patients will be randomized in a 1:1 ratio to receive either NORMβ„’ System and guided heart failure management (intervention group) or usual standard of care with guided heart failure management (control group).

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Cardiovascular Institute of San Diego β€” Chula Vista, California

Age range: 18 Years

πŸ§ͺ Interventions in This Study

πŸ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" β€” 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

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

πŸ“ All Participating Trial Locations (9 Sites)

  • Cardiovascular Institute of San Diego β€” Chula Vista, California
  • UC Davis β€” Sacramento, California
  • University of Florida Health - Jacksonville β€” Jacksonville, Florida
  • Baycare Health System β€” Tampa, Florida
  • Columbia University Irving Medical Center/ New York Presbyterian Hospital β€” New York, New York
  • Christ Hospital Lindner β€” Cincinnati, Ohio
  • Saint Francis Health System β€” Tulsa, Oklahoma
  • University of Pennsylvania β€” Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • North Central Heart - Avera Hospital β€” Sioux Falls, South Dakota

πŸ“ž Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (617) 802-5911

Email: NORM-HF@fire1foundry.com

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

πŸ’° 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 Β§ 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.

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πŸ’‘ 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.
πŸ›οΈ View Official NIH Record β†—