Status:

UNKNOWN

Valsartan and Amlodipine Compared to Losartan and Amlodipine in Hypertensive Patients

Lead Sponsor:

University of Pavia

Conditions:

Essential Hypertension

Eligibility:

All Genders

35-75 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Hypertensive patients with moderate hypertension have a risk to develop cardiovascular events of 15-20% over a period of 10 years. It is important to reach quickly the advised target, but often this r...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • diastolic blood pressure in sitting position 100 to 109 mmHg and systolic blood pressure \> 140 mmHg at the end of the selection period

Exclusion

  • type 2 diabetes mellitus
  • heart failure
  • AMI in the previous 6 months
  • angina pectoris
  • secondary hypertension
  • malignant hypertension
  • women child-bearing potential
  • women who are pregnant and lactating
  • suspected history of allergy to the sartans or calcium channels blockers

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

February 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

187 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00716950

Start Date

July 1 2008

End Date

February 1 2009

Last Update

July 17 2008

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Giuseppe Derosa

Pavia, Italy, 27100