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Tenax Therapeutics Announces Late-Breaking Clinical Trial Presentation of Phase 2 HELP Study at Heart Failure Society of America (HFSA) Virtual Annual Scientific Meeting
HELP Study results will be presented on Saturday, October 3, 2020 at 4:30 pm EDT MORRISVILLE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Tenax Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq:
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\nHELP Study results will be presented on Saturday, October 3, 2020 at 4:30 pm EDT\n\n\n MORRISVILLE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\nTenax Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: TENX), a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on identifying, developing and commercializing products for the critical care market, today announced that detailed results from the Phase 2 HELP Study of levosimendan in PH-HFpEF will be presented at the upcoming Heart Failure Society of America (HFSA) Virtual Annual Scientific Meeting to be held September 30, - October 6. Scheduling details and registration information are provided below:\n\n\n\nTitle:\n\n\n \n\nLevosimendan Improves Hemodynamics and Submaximal Exercise Capacity In PH-HFpEF: Primary Results From The HELP-PH-HFpEF Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n\nSpeaker:\n\n\n \n\nDr. Barry Borlaug, Chair for Research, Division of Circulatory Failure, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine at the Mayo Clinic\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n\nSession:\n\n\n \n\nLate-Breaking Clinical Trials I (LBCT I)\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n\nDate/Time:\n\n\n \n\nSaturday, October 3, 4:30 - 5:30 PM\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n\n\nRegistration and additional HFSA information are available at the HFSA website: https://hfsa.org/hfsa-announces-late-breaking-clinical-trials-sessions-hfsa-virtual-asm-2020.\n\nTenax CEO Anthony DiTonno stated, “We are very excited to have the HELP Study results presented as a late-breaking clinical trial at the HFSA Annual Meeting. We believe the results may represent a potential advance in the treatment of PH-HFpEF patients who currently have no FDA-approved therapies to treat their condition. We look forward to having the detailed trial results presented at this major scientific forum.”\n\nAbout Phase 2 HELP Trial\n\nThe HELP Study (Hemodynamic Evaluation of Levosimendan in PH-HFpEF) was a multi-center, double-blind, placebo-controlled Phase 2 clinical trial designed to evaluate levosimendan in 36 patients with pulmonary hypertension and heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (PH-HFpEF). Endpoints in the trial evaluated various invasive hemodynamic and clinical measures including a 6-minute walk test. The Company previously announced positive topline results from this Phase 2 trial. The trial demonstrated significant reduction in right atrial and pulmonary capillary wedge pres...