Status:

COMPLETED

Efficacy and Tolerability of an Aliskiren-based Treatment Algorithm in Patients With Mild to Moderate Hypertension

Lead Sponsor:

Novartis

Conditions:

Essential Hypertension ( Mild to Moderate)

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

This study will assess the efficacy of an aliskiren based treatment regimen in reaching blood pressure (BP) target in patients with mild to moderate hypertension. (defined as mean sitting Systolic Blo...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Outpatients ≥ 18 years of age
  • Patients with a diagnosis of mild to moderate hypertension at Visit 1
  • All patients must have a msSBP ≥ 140 mmHg and \< 180 mmHg and/or msDBP ≥ 90 mmHg and \< 110 mmHg mmHg at Visit 3

Exclusion

  • Severe hypertension defined as msSBP ≥ 180 mmHg and/or msDBP ≥ 110 mmHg
  • Secondary form of hypertension
  • Current diagnosis of heart failure (NYHA Class II-IV)
  • Current angina pectoris requiring pharmacological therapy (other than stable doses of oral or topical nitrates)
  • Second or third degree heart block without a pacemaker
  • Concurrent potentially life threatening arrhythmia or symptomatic arrhythmia, atrial fibrillation or atrial flutter, during the 12 months prior to Visit 1
  • Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

256 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00765947

Start Date

September 1 2008

End Date

August 1 2009

Last Update

August 6 2020

Active Locations (4)

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1

Investigative Site

Paris, France

2

Investigative Site

Budapest, Hungary

3

Investigative Site

Bucharest, Romania

4

Investigative Site

Bratislava, Slovakia