Safety of two new clot-preventing medicines for adults with atrial fibrillation on anticoagulation
A Phase 2, Randomized, Multicenter, Open-label, Blinded-endpoint Study to Evaluate the Safety of REGN7508 and REGN9933, Monoclonal Antibodies Against FXI, Versus Apixaban in Participants With Atrial Fibrillation (ROXI-ATLAS)
This trial will test two experimental medicines, REGN7508 and REGN9933, against apixaban to see if they prevent clots with acceptable bleeding risk in adults with atrial fibrillation who need long-term anticoagulation.
Quick facts
| Phase | Phase 2 |
|---|---|
| Study type | Interventional |
| Enrollment | 1200 (estimated) |
| Ages | 18 Years and up |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Industry-sponsored |
| Locations | 45 sites (Dothan, Alabama and 44 other locations) |
| Trial ID | NCT07175428 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this trial studies
In this Phase 2 interventional study, adults with atrial fibrillation who require indefinite anticoagulation are assigned to receive REGN7508, REGN9933, or the approved anticoagulant apixaban. The study compares bleeding events, stroke and systemic embolism rates, and records side effects to characterize safety and tolerability. Investigators will also measure drug concentrations over time and check for antibodies the body might make against the investigational medicines. Key enrollment criteria include CHA2DS2-VA score thresholds and an INR <2.5 at randomization for participants on warfarin.
Who should consider this trial
Good fit: Adults with non‑valvular atrial fibrillation or flutter who need long-term anticoagulation and meet the study's CHA2DS2-VA score and other enrollment criteria are the intended participants.
Not a fit: People with mechanical heart valves, known moderate-to-severe mitral stenosis, or other protocol exclusions (such as recent successful ablation per the protocol) would not be expected to benefit from this study.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, these medicines could prevent strokes and other clot-related events while potentially reducing bleeding risk compared with current anticoagulants.
How similar studies have performed: Approved oral anticoagulants like apixaban have proven benefit in AF, but using investigational agents such as REGN7508 and REGN9933 represents a novel approach with limited prior clinical data.
Eligibility criteria
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Key Inclusion Criteria: 1. Has AF or flutter (paroxysmal or persistent), not felt to be secondary to a reversible cause, and an indication for indefinite anticoagulation treatment as described in the protocol 2. Meets one of the following: 1. CHA2DS2-VA \[C: Congestive heart failure; H: Hypertension; A2: Age ≥75 years (double points); D: Diabetes mellitus; S2: Stroke or TIA or Thromboembolism (double points); V: Vascular disease; A: Age 65-74 years\] score ≥2 and Oral Anticoagulant (OAC) naïve or 2. CHA2DS2-VA score ≥3 or 3. CHA2DS2-VA score of 2 and at least 1 enrichment criteria as described in the protocol 3. Must have an International Normalization Ratio (INR) \<2.5 at the time of randomization if taking warfarin or another Vitamin K Antagonist (VKA) Key Exclusion Criteria: 1. Has a mechanical heart valve prosthesis (Note: transcatheter aortic valve replacement is not an exclusion) 2. Has known moderate-to-severe mitral stenosis 3. Has had successful ablation therapy or Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) occlusion/exclusion, or planned ablation or LAA occlusion/exclusion as described in the protocol 4. Had an ischemic stroke within 2 days prior to randomization 5. Has estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate (eGFR) \<15 mL/min/1.73m\^2 within 30 days prior to randomization or on dialysis or expected to be started as described in the protocol 6. Has a history of central nervous system bleeding within 30 days prior to randomization Note: Other protocol-defined Inclusion/ Exclusion criteria apply
Where this trial is running
Dothan, Alabama and 44 other locations
- SEC Clinical Research — Dothan, Alabama, United States (Recruiting)
- Eastern Shore Research Institute — Fairhope, Alabama, United States (Recruiting)
- Mission Cardiovascular Research Institute — Fremont, California, United States (Recruiting)
- National Institute of California Heart and Vein Specialists — Huntington Beach, California, United States (Recruiting)
- Profound Research LLC at Southern California Heart Specialists — Pasadena, California, United States (Recruiting)
- Empire Clinical Research — Pomona, California, United States (Recruiting)
- Northbay Clinical Research Center — Santa Rosa, California, United States (Recruiting)
- Cardiology Associates Medical Group — Ventura, California, United States (Recruiting)
- Interventional Cardiology Medical Group — West Hills, California, United States (Recruiting)
- Nouvelle Clinical Research LLC — Cutler Bay, Florida, United States (Recruiting)
- Inpatient Research Clinic LLC — Miami Lakes, Florida, United States (Recruiting)
- Cardiovascular Center of Sarasota Foundation for Research and Education — Sarasota, Florida, United States (Recruiting)
- Clinical Site Partners, LLC DBA Flourish Research — Winter Park, Florida, United States (Recruiting)
- Health Sciences Research Building II — Atlanta, Georgia, United States (Recruiting)
- NSC Research, Inc — Johns Creek, Georgia, United States (Recruiting)
- Indiana University — Indianapolis, Indiana, United States (Recruiting)
- Blue Coast Research Center, LLC — Indianapolis, Indiana, United States (Recruiting)
- Franciscan Physician Network, Indiana Heart Physicians — Indianapolis, Indiana, United States (Recruiting)
- Indiana Medical Research — Merrillville, Indiana, United States (Recruiting)
- Reid Physician Associates — Richmond, Indiana, United States (Recruiting)
- Monroe Research, LLC — West Monroe, Louisiana, United States (Recruiting)
- Anderson Medical Research — Ft. Washington, Maryland, United States (Recruiting)
- Beth Israel Lahey Health, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) — Boston, Massachusetts, United States (Recruiting)
- Profound Research LLC — Farmington Hills, Michigan, United States (Recruiting)
- AA Medical Research Center (MRC) — Flint, Michigan, United States (Recruiting)
- Moses Cone Hospital Operating Corporation dba Cone Health, Lebauer-Brodie Center for Cardiovascular Research — Greensboro, North Carolina, United States (Recruiting)
- K&R Research LLC — Marion, Ohio, United States (Recruiting)
- Advanced Medical Research — Maumee, Ohio, United States (Recruiting)
- Monument Health Clinical Research — Rapid City, South Dakota, United States (Recruiting)
- East Coast Institute for Research, Jefferson City — Jefferson City, Tennessee, United States (Recruiting)
- PharmaTex Research — Amarillo, Texas, United States (Recruiting)
- Complete Heart Care P.A. — McKinney, Texas, United States (Recruiting)
- Permian Research Foundation — Odessa, Texas, United States (Recruiting)
- Tyler Cardiovascular Consultants — Tyler, Texas, United States (Recruiting)
- Alpine Research TC — Clinton, Utah, United States (Recruiting)
- University of Alberta Hospital - Cardiology — Edmonton, Alberta, Canada (Recruiting)
- GA Research Associates Ltd. — Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada (Recruiting)
- Health sciences North - Cardiology — Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada (Recruiting)
- Dr James Cha — Oshawa, Ontario, Canada (Recruiting)
- Heart Health Institute Research Inc. - Cardiology — Scarborough Village, Ontario, Canada (Recruiting)
- Viacar Recherches Cliniques Inc. - Cardiologie — Longueuil, Quebec, Canada (Recruiting)
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire De Sherbrooke (CHUS) - Cardiologie — Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada (Recruiting)
- Diex Recherche Inc. — Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada (Recruiting)
- Diex Recherche Trois-rivieres — Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada (Recruiting)
- CHU de Quebec-Universite Laval — Québec, Canada (Recruiting)
Study contacts
- Study coordinator: Clinical Trials Administrator
- Email: clinicaltrials@regeneron.com
- Phone: 844-734-6643
How to participate
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
- Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.