Valsartan/Hydrochlorothiazide Combination vs Amlodipine in Patients With Hypertension, Diabetes, and Albuminuria.

NCT ID: NCT00171561

Last Updated: 2011-11-08

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE4

Total Enrollment

144 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2003-03-31

Study Completion Date

2006-09-30

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is assess if treatment with valsartan and a diuretic, hydrochlorothiazide, has beneficial effects in people with high blood pressure, diabetes, and albuminuria (protein in the urine) compared with amlodipine. In particular, the study will assess whether the treatment will decrease the stiffness of the blood vessels.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Hypertension

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Interventions

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valsartan/hydrochlorothiazide

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* type 2 diabetes
* elevated blood pressure and pulse pressure
* albuminuria

Exclusion Criteria

* Severe hypertension
* History of stroke, myocardial infarction, heart failure, chest pain, abnormal heart rhythm
* Liver, kidney (not caused by diabetes), or pancreas disease
* Type 1 diabetes or uncontrolled type 2 diabetes
* Allergy to certain medications used to treat high blood pressure
Minimum Eligible Age

40 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

80 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Novartis

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Locations

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Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Basel, , Switzerland

Site Status

Countries

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Switzerland

References

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Karalliedde J, Maltese G, Hill B, Viberti G, Gnudi L. Effect of renin-angiotensin system blockade on soluble Klotho in patients with type 2 diabetes, systolic hypertension, and albuminuria. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2013 Nov;8(11):1899-905. doi: 10.2215/CJN.02700313. Epub 2013 Aug 8.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 23929932 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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CVAH631B2404

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id