Compare Effectiveness of Eplerenone vs Atenolol in Reversing the Remodelling Resistance Arteries in Subjects With HT

NCT ID: NCT00147563

Last Updated: 2008-04-15

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE4

Total Enrollment

34 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2003-10-31

Brief Summary

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To investigate the impact of antihypertensive therapy with the selective mineralocorticoid receptor blocker, eplerenone, on small resistance artery remodeling, compared to the effect of equivalent blood pressure control achieved with a b-blocker, atenolol.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Hypertension

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NON_RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Interventions

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Eplerenone

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Pt with essential hypertension who have never been treated or untreated within the previous 6 months

Exclusion Criteria

* History of Malignant Hypertension
* Sitting diastolic blood pressure \> 115mmHg or sitting Systolic blood pressure \> 200mmHg
Minimum Eligible Age

30 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

70 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Pfizer

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Principal Investigators

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Pfizer CT.gov Call Center

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Pfizer

Locations

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Pfizer Investigational Site

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Site Status

Countries

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Canada

References

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Savoia C, Touyz RM, Amiri F, Schiffrin EL. Selective mineralocorticoid receptor blocker eplerenone reduces resistance artery stiffness in hypertensive patients. Hypertension. 2008 Feb;51(2):432-9. doi: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.107.103267. Epub 2008 Jan 14.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 18195160 (View on PubMed)

Related Links

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Other Identifiers

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A6141016

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: secondary_id

EPLA-0501-077

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

NCT00260845

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: nct_alias