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CureApp Hypertension Therapeutics App Clinical trial results announced at ESC Congress 2021 and published in the European Heart Journal, a leading cardiovascular journal

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  CureApp Hypertension Therapeutics App Clinical trial results announced at ESC Congress 2021 and published in the European Heart Journal, a leading cardiovascular journal Japan’s first major leap toward digital therapeutics in the field of hypertension The results of a Japanese Phase III domestic multicenter randomized controlled trial of a digital therapeutic app for hypertension (DTx) jointly developed by CureApp, Inc. (CEO Kohta Satake; hereafter “the Company”) and Jichi Medical University were presented by Professor Kazuomi Kario of Jichi University’s Department of Cardiovascular Medicine at the European Society of Cardiology Congress held at the end of August 2021 (ESC Congress 2021 - The Digital Experience: Late Breaking Trials in Hypertension). The results of this trial were also published in the European Heart Journal, one of the world’s leading journals on cardiovascular disease. Summary of the clinical trial  This clinical trial* 1 ran from January 2020 to December 2020 ev

CureApp and Jichi Medical University collaborate on a hypertension therapeutics app Primary endpoint met in Phase III clinical trial in Japan

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A major step toward realizing a groundbreaking new treatment method for hypertension — the first of its kind in Japan CureApp, Inc. (Head Office: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; CEO: Kohta Satake; hereafter “the Company”) has completed a Japanese Phase III multicenter randomized controlled trial of their digital therapeutics (“DTx”) app to treat hypertension, which was jointly researched by a team led by Professor Kazuomi Kario at Jichi Medical University. Results of this study showed a statistically significant difference in average systolic blood pressure*1 over a 24-hour period – the primary endpoint of this study, demonstrating a hypotensive effect. Moving forward, the Company will seek regulatory approval based on the results of this study. Summary of the clinical trial and efficacy of the hypertension therapeutics app  Commencing in December 2019, this trial*2 evaluated the efficacy and safety of the DTx app when used with patients with essential hypertension who had not received oral treatments