Efficacy and Safety of Aliskiren and Atenolol in Adults (>18) With Mild to Moderate Hypertension

NCT ID: NCT00262236

Last Updated: 2016-11-18

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

693 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2005-11-30

Study Completion Date

2006-08-31

Brief Summary

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This is a study for people diagnosed with hypertension to compare the safety and effectiveness of aliskiren alone and in combination with atenolol. Each patient will be in the study for 12 weeks.

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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Aliskiren

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

1. Outpatients 18 years of age and older.
2. Patients with essential hypertension.

Exclusion Criteria

Severe hypertension, Current diagnosis of heart failure, History or evidence of a secondary form of hypertension, Participation in any investigational drug study within one month of planned participation,
Minimum Eligible Age

18 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 Pharmaceutical

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Locations

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Investigative Centers, , Germany

Site Status

Novartis

Basel, , Switzerland

Site Status

Countries

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Germany Switzerland

References

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Dietz R, Dechend R, Yu CM, Bheda M, Ford J, Prescott MF, Keefe DL. Effects of the direct renin inhibitor aliskiren and atenolol alone or in combination in patients with hypertension. J Renin Angiotensin Aldosterone Syst. 2008 Sep;9(3):163-75. doi: 10.1177/1470320308096411.

Reference Type RESULT
PMID: 18957387 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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CSPP100A2304

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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