Status:

COMPLETED

Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring in the Prediction of Cardiovascular Events and Effects of Chronotherapy

Lead Sponsor:

University of Vigo

Collaborating Sponsors:

Hospital Clinico Universitario de Santiago

Ministry of Work and Welfare - Xunta de Galicia

Conditions:

Hypertension

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The MAPEC study was designed to investigate whether normalizing the circadian blood pressure profile towards a more dipper pattern (increasing the diurnal/nocturnal ratio of blood pressure) by the use...

Detailed Description

Target organ damage is more closely associated with ambulatory (ABPM) than with clinic blood pressure (BP). In particular, the reduction of the normal 10 to 20% sleep-time BP decline (non-dipper patte...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Essential hypertension

Exclusion

  • AIDS
  • shift workers
  • secondary hypertension
  • intolerant to ABPM

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2000

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

3344 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00295542

Start Date

March 1 2000

End Date

April 1 2009

Last Update

April 28 2009

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Hospital Clinico Universitario

Santiago de Compostela, Spain, 15706