Status:

COMPLETED

Assessment of the Effectiveness of OLMETEC® and OLMETEC PLUS® for Treatment of Hypertension in Stage I and II Patients (Study P05254)(COMPLETED)

Lead Sponsor:

Schering-Plough

Conditions:

Hypertension

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the efficiency of Olmesartan medoxomile (OLMETEC®) alone or in combination with hydrochlorothiazide (OLMETEC PLUS®) in the reduction of arterial blood pressur...

Detailed Description

α= 0.05. α's Z=1.96 β= 80%. β's Z=0.84 Estimated proportion of subjects to achieve optimal control of arterial hypertension= 83.2% 450 subjects are expected to be enrolled in the study of which 40 su...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Men or women 18 years of age or older
  • Essential arterial hypertension Stade I and II according to JNC VII
  • Signature of Informed Consent

Exclusion

  • Secondary arterial hypertension
  • Pregnant woman or during lactancy
  • Recent cardiovascular disease, as heart attack, unstable angina, or procedures of coronary revascularization on the previous six months.
  • Acute Coronary Failure Syndrome on the previous six months.
  • Chronic Ischemic Cardiopathy Treatment.
  • Cerebral Vascular Disease on the previous six months.
  • Alcoholism Story or use of drugs on the two previous years.
  • Hepatic Disease Story
  • Chronic Renal Failure defined by a serumal creatinine higher than 2mg/dl
  • Albuminuria higher than 1gr.
  • Known Allergy to blockers of angiotensine II receptors.
  • Neoplasmic Malignant Disease included leukemia and the lymphoma (Skin basocellular cancer is not included)
  • Auto Immune Disorders as systemic erythematosus lupus.
  • Non attachment to medical treatments history.
  • Patients sharing some clinical investigation essay on the last 3 months.
  • Congestive heart failure under previous treatment with ECA inhibitors.
  • Allergy to thiazidic diuretics.
  • Angioedema History
  • Use of drugs that affect potassium secretion, as diuretic savers of potassium, angiotensine enzyme inhibitor, betablockers, non-steroid anti-inflammatory drugs.
  • Potassium consumption orally

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2007

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

January 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

450 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00811226

Start Date

April 1 2007

End Date

January 1 2008

Last Update

December 18 2008

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