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ArticleNeurology and therapy2023

Impact of Vutrisiran on Quality of Life and Physical Function in Patients with Hereditary Transthyretin-Mediated Amyloidosis with Polyneuropathy.

Laura Obici, Senda Ajroud-Driss, Kon-Ping Lin, John L Berk, Julian D Gillmore, Parag Kale, Haruki Koike, David Danese, Emre Aldinc, Chongshu Chen and 3 more

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Article in Neurology and therapy, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. It is linked to trial NCT03759379 (HELIOS-A), which is not on this map. Cited by 11 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

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NCT03759379 phase3completednot on this map

HELIOS-A: A Phase 3 Global, Randomized, Open-label Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of ALN-TTRSC02 in Patients With Hereditary Transthyretin Amyloidosis (hATTR Amyloidosis)

TypeinterventionalSponsorAlnylam PharmaceuticalsRan2019 to 2025Enrolled164ConditionsAmyloidosis, Hereditary, Transthyretin AmyloidosisArmsPatisiran, Vutrisiran
3 · Its place in the literature

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11 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 17 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors at 9 institutions in 6 countries.

Laura ObiciAmyloidosis Research and Treatment Centre, IRCCS Fondazione Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy. LObici@smatteo.pv.it.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7468-700X
Senda Ajroud-DrissDepartment of Neurology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA.
Kon-Ping LinDepartment of Neurology, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.
John L BerkBoston Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA.
Julian D GillmoreNational Amyloidosis Centre, Royal Free Hospital, University College London, London, UK.
Parag KaleBaylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA.
Haruki KoikeDepartment of Neurology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan.
David DaneseAlnylam Pharmaceuticals, Cambridge, MA, USA.
Emre AldincAlnylam Pharmaceuticals, Cambridge, MA, USA.
Chongshu ChenAlnylam Pharmaceuticals, Cambridge, MA, USA.
John VestAlnylam Pharmaceuticals, Cambridge, MA, USA.
David AdamsNeurology Department, Université Paris-Saclay, U1195, INSERM, AP-HP, CHU Bicêtre, Le Kremlin Bicêtre, France.
HELIOS-A Collaborators Study Group
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (United States) · USThe Royal Free Hospital · GBPoliclinico San Matteo Fondazione · ITTaipei Veterans General Hospital · TWBaylor University Medical Center · USBoston University · USInserm · FRNagoya University · JPNorthwestern University · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

introductionHereditary transthyretin (ATTRv; v for variant) amyloidosis, also known as hATTR amyloidosis, is a progressive and fatal disease associated with rapid deterioration of physical function and patients' quality of life (QOL). Vutrisiran, a subcutaneously administered RNA interference (RNAi) therapeutic that reduces hepatic production of transthyretin, was assessed in patients with ATTRv amyloidosis with polyneuropathy in the pivotal HELIOS-A study.

methodsThe phase 3 open-label HELIOS-A study investigated the efficacy and safety of vutrisiran in patients with ATTRv amyloidosis with polyneuropathy, compared with an external placebo group from the APOLLO study of the RNAi therapeutic patisiran. Measures of QOL and physical function were assessed.

resultsAt month 18, vutrisiran improved Norfolk Quality of Life-Diabetic Neuropathy (Norfolk QOL-DN) total score (least squares mean difference [LSMD] in change from baseline [CFB]: -21.0; p = 1.84 × 10

conclusionVutrisiran treatment provided significant clinical benefits in multiple measures of QOL and physical function in patients with ATTRv amyloidosis with polyneuropathy. Benefits were most pronounced in patients with earlier-stage disease, highlighting the importance of early diagnosis and treatment. TRIAL REGISTRATION NUMBER: ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT03759379.

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ATTRv amyloidosishATTR amyloidosisNutritional statusPhysical functionPolyneuropathyQuality of lifeRNA interferenceVutrisiran

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PMID37523143
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