8-week Study to Evaluate Safety and Efficacy of Various Combinations of Valsartan, HCTZ, and Amlodipine in Patients With Moderate to Severe Hypertension

NCT ID: NCT00327587

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

2279 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2006-05-31

Study Completion Date

2007-08-31

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and efficacy of the various combinations of valsartan, HCTZ, and amlodipine in patients with moderate to severe 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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Valsartan + amlodipine

Intervention Type DRUG

Valsartan + HCTZ

Intervention Type DRUG

Amlodipine + HCTZ

Intervention Type DRUG

Valsartan + amlodipine + HCTZ

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Diagnosis of moderate to severe hypertension (MSDBP ≥ 100 mmHg and \< 120 mmHg, MSSBP ≥ 145 mmHg and \< 200 mmHg).

Exclusion Criteria

* Patients on two or more antihypertensive drugs with MSSBP ≥ 180 mmHg and/or MSDBP ≥ 110 mmHg at Visit 1.
* Patients on three or more antihypertensive drugs with MSDBP ≥ 90 mmHg and \< 110 mmHg, and/or MSSBP ≥ 140 mmHg and \< 180 mmHg at Visit 1.
* Patients on four or more antihypertensive drugs at Visit 1.
* Arm circumference \> 42 cm for patients participating in ABPM.
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

85 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

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 Pharmaceuticals Corporation

East Hanover, New Jersey, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

References

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Calhoun DA, Lacourciere Y, Crikelair N, Jia Y, Glazer RD. Effects of demographics on the antihypertensive efficacy of triple therapy with amlodipine, valsartan, and hydrochlorothiazide for moderate to severe hypertension. Curr Med Res Opin. 2013 Aug;29(8):901-10. doi: 10.1185/03007995.2013.803057. Epub 2013 Jul 1.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 23721363 (View on PubMed)

Lacourciere Y, Crikelair N, Glazer RD, Yen J, Calhoun DA. 24-Hour ambulatory blood pressure control with triple-therapy amlodipine, valsartan and hydrochlorothiazide in patients with moderate to severe hypertension. J Hum Hypertens. 2011 Oct;25(10):615-22. doi: 10.1038/jhh.2010.115. Epub 2011 Jan 20.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 21248785 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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CVEA489A2302

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id