A Clinical Study to Compare Long-term Efficacy and Safety of an Aliskiren Based Regimen to a Hydrochlorothiazide Based Treatment Regimen With Optional Addition of Amlodipine

NCT ID: NCT00294710

Last Updated: 2011-11-08

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

976 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2005-03-31

Study Completion Date

2006-07-31

Brief Summary

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This study is designed to compare the long-term efficacy and safety of an aliskiren based regimen to an HCTZ based treatment regimen with optional addition of amlodipine in patients with essential hypertension

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

* Patients with essential hypertension

Exclusion Criteria

* Severe hypertension
* History or evidence of a secondary form of hypertension
* History of myocardial infarction.
Minimum Eligible Age

18 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: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Locations

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Novartis

East Hanover, New Jersey, United States

Site Status

Investigative Centers, , Germany

Site Status

Countries

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United States Germany

References

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Schmieder RE, Philipp T, Guerediaga J, Gorostidi M, Smith B, Weissbach N, Maboudian M, Botha J, van Ingen H. Long-term antihypertensive efficacy and safety of the oral direct renin inhibitor aliskiren: a 12-month randomized, double-blind comparator trial with hydrochlorothiazide. Circulation. 2009 Jan 27;119(3):417-25. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.750745. Epub 2009 Jan 12.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 19139391 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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CSPP100A2323E

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id