Status:

COMPLETED

Safety and Efficacy of Aliskiren on the Progression of Atherosclerosis in Coronary Artery Disease Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Collaborating Sponsors:

The Cleveland Clinic

Conditions:

Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)

Coronary Atherosclerosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

35+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The study will assess the change in coronary atherosclerotic disease as determined by intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) for aliskiren compared to placebo when given in addition to standard therapy in pa...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with CAD who have blood pressure in the pre-hypertensive range defined as a msSBP ≥ 125 and ≤ 139mmHg and a msDBP \< 90mmHg.
  • Patients with or without current treatment for hypertension
  • Angiographic evidence of coronary artery disease
  • At least 2 qualifying Cardiovascular risk factors at Visit 1

Exclusion

  • Baseline IVUS determined unacceptable
  • Patients requiring treatment with disallowed study medications
  • Patients with clinically significant heart disease
  • Previous or current diagnosis of heart failure (NYHA Class IV) or a documented left ventricular ejection fraction of \< 25%
  • Patients requiring treatment with any 2 of the following classes of medication at Visit 1 or Visit 2:
  • Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors
  • Angiotensin receptor blockers
  • aldosterone receptor blockers or a direct renin inhibitor.
  • Other conditions may apply

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

613 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00853827

Start Date

March 1 2009

End Date

January 1 2013

Last Update

June 3 2014

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Novartis Investigative Site

Mobile, Alabama, United States, 36693

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Novartis Investigative Site

Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85054

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Novartis Investigative Site

Tucson, Arizona, United States, 85723-0001

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Novartis Investigative Site

Tucson, Arizona, United States, 85745