Status:

COMPLETED

A Study Of Valsartan Used To Treat Hypertension For Up To 56 Weeks In Children Ages 1 - 5 Years Who Have Hypertension

Lead Sponsor:

Novartis

Conditions:

Hypertension

Eligibility:

All Genders

1-5 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Drugs used to treat hypertension in adults should also be effective in treating high blood pressure in infants and children. This study will test the safety and efficacy of valsartan in lowering blood...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • CHILDREN HAVE BLOOD PRESSURE LEVEL =\>95TH PERCENTILE FOR AGE,GENDER \& HEIGHT
  • PARENTAL CONSENT MUST BE GRANTED

Exclusion

  • BLOOD PESSURE IS =\>25% HIGHER THAN 95TH PERCENTILE FOR AGE, GENDER \& HEIGHT
  • SERIOUS, CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT FINDINGS UPON EXAMINATION AND LABORATORY OR OTHER ASSESSMENTS
  • Other protocol-defined exclusion criteria will apply.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2003

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

90 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00171028

Start Date

December 1 2003

End Date

November 1 2006

Last Update

November 8 2011

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Novartis Pharmaceuticals

East Hanover, New Jersey, United States, 07936