Status:
WITHDRAWN
Mechanism of Masked Hypertension - Intervention
Lead Sponsor:
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Conditions:
Masked Hypertension
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-75 years
Phase:
PHASE3
Brief Summary
To test the hypothesis that sympatholytic antihypertensive antihypertensive therapy (αβ-blocker - carvedilol) will reduce out-of-clinic ambulatory BP to a greater extent by blocking sympathetic activi...
Detailed Description
A. Participants. Study participants with masked hypertension (MH) with controlled clinic BP (\< 130/80 mmHg) and uncontrolled out-of-clinic awake ambulatory BP (ABP ≥ 130/80 mmHg) untreated with antih...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Study participants with masked hypertension i.e. controlled clinic blood pressure (BP) and uncontrolled out-of-clinic awake ambulatory BP will be enrolled.
- A. Inclusion criteria.
- Adults (18-75 years of age)
- Controlled clinic BP (\< 130/80 mmHg) untreated with antihypertensive medications
- Uncontrolled awake ambulatory BP (≥ 130/80 mmHg) untreated with antihypertensive medications
- B. Exclusion criteria.
- Hypertensive (Clinic BP ≥ 130/80 mmHg)
- Hypotensive (Clinic BP \< 90/70 mmHg)
- Bradycardic (Heart rate \< 60 beats/minute)
- Heart block
- Use of an antihypertensive medication within the last 3 months
- Use of an steroid containing medications within the last 3 months
- Body mass index ≥ 30 Kg/m2
- Chronic kidney disease (Estimated GFR \< 60 mL/min/1.73m2)
- Primary aldosteronism
- Renal artery stenosis
- Pheochromocytoma
- Diabetes mellitus
- Pregnant women
- Breast feeding women
- Dementia and/or cognitive impairment prohibiting consent
- History of stroke within the past 6 months
- History of unstable angina within the past 6 months
- History of myocardial infarction within the past 6 months
- Allergy or intolerance to β-blockers
- Allergy or intolerance to calcium channel blockers
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04121299
Start Date
July 1 2021
End Date
June 1 2026
Last Update
November 5 2021
Active Locations (1)
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Hypertension Research Clinic at UAB
Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35294