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Access Nightingale’s clinical trials across Adelaide and South Australia with personalised support from our experienced cardiology and research teams.

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    Heart Failure with Obesity Study
    Adelaide SA | Frankston VIC

    A research study looking at a new medication for people with Heart Failure and Obesity.

    • Age > 18 years
    • BMI ≥ 30kg/m2
    • Heart function > 40% (tested within 12 months or at screening visit)
    • Weekly self-injection
    • Not taking Ozempic/Mounjaro for 90 days prior to screening
    • Can be diabetic or non-diabetic

    Study visits:

    Start dates: July 2026

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    Effect of Muvalaplin tablet on the reduction of major adverse cardiovascular events in adults with elevated Lipoprotein(a), who have had a prior atherosclerotic cardiovascular event, or are at risk for a first atherosclerotic cardiovascular event.

    • Age > 18 years
    • Lp(a) blood test taken at pre-screening or screening visit
    • Oral tablet taken daily
    • History of coronary artery disease (heart attack, bypass grafts or stroke) OR
    • History of peripheral artery disease (amputation, stents in legs) OR
    • At risk of having a coronary or peripheral arterial event (need to have 4 risk factors)

    Study visits:

    Start dates: Jan 2026

    A study to investigate the effect of a new medication in adults with Fatty Liver Disease and Obesity who are at risk of developing worsening liver disease.

    • Age > 18 years
    • BMI ≥ 25kg/m2
    • Previous liver scan preferable
    • Not taking Ozempic/Mounjaro
    • Weekly self-injection
    • Elevated Liver Fat content - assessed at screening
    • No history of surgical treatment for obesity (some exceptions)
    • Not diabetic type 1

    Study visits:

    Start dates: Dec 2025

    A study to test a new medication in combination with Empagliflozin (a currently available medication) in people with Type 2 Diabetes, high blood pressure and cardiovascular disease.

    • Age > 18 years
    • History of heart attack, stroke or vascular disease AND high blood pressure
    • One additional risk factor for developing heart failure (assessed at screening)
    • Diabetic or non-diabetic
    • Oral tablet daily

    Study visits:

    Start dates: Sept 2025

    Nightingale VIC

    A study to assess the effectiveness of a new medication in combinatinon with Dapagliflozin (a currently available medication) in people with Chronic Kidney Disease and High Blood Pressure.

    • Age > 18 years
    • Reduced kidney function (assesed by a blood test at screening)
    • Taking regular blood pressure medication
    • Blood pressure remains high despite medication

    Study visits:

    Start dates: Apr 2025

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Complete a short enquiry form online or speak with our team.

We’ll learn a little about your health background and answer any questions you may have.

2

Meet with our Research Team

If a study may be suitable, we’ll invite you to a complimentary screening appointment.

Together, we’ll determine whether the study is the right fit for you, while giving you the opportunity to learn more, ask questions and make an informed decision about participation.

3

Begin your study

Once enrolled, you’ll attend scheduled study visits with ongoing support from our experienced clinical team.

We’re here to answer questions, monitor your wellbeing and ensure you feel supported every step of the way.

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