Trial Outcomes & Findings for Left Ventricular Hypertrophy Reduction With Statins in Hypertensives Patients (MK0653A-168) (NCT NCT00738972)

NCT ID: NCT00738972

Last Updated: 2013-08-26

Results Overview

Left ventricular hypertrophy reduction was to be measured by echocardiography.

Recruitment status

TERMINATED

Study phase

PHASE3

Target enrollment

12 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

6 Month(s)

Results posted on

2013-08-26

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Valsartan 80 mg + Paravastin 40 mg
Participants who were administered Valsartan 80 mg plus paravastin 40 mg by mouth daily for one year. (Group A)
Valsartan 80 mg + Simvastatin 40 mg
Participants who were administered Valsartan 80 mg plus simvastatin 40 mg by mouth daily for one year. (Group B)
Valsartan 80 mg + Simvastatin 40 mg / Ezetimibe 10 mg
Participants who were administered Valsartan 80 mg plus simvastatin 40 mg / ezetimibe 10 mg by mouth daily for one year. (Group C)
Valsartan 80 mg
Participants who were administered Valsartan 80 mg by mouth daily for one year. (Group D)
Overall Study
STARTED
3
3
3
3
Overall Study
COMPLETED
3
3
3
2
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
0
0
0
1

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Left Ventricular Hypertrophy Reduction With Statins in Hypertensives Patients (MK0653A-168)

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Valsartan 80 mg + Paravastin 40 mg
n=3 Participants
Participants who were administered Valsartan 80 mg plus paravastin 40 mg by mouth daily for one year. (Group A)
Valsartan 80 mg + Simvastatin 40 mg
n=3 Participants
Participants who were administered Valsartan 80 mg plus simvastatin 40 mg by mouth daily for one year. (Group B)
Valsartan 80 mg + Simvastatin 40 mg / Ezetimibe 10 mg
n=3 Participants
Participants who were administered Valsartan 80 mg plus simvastatin 40 mg / ezetimibe 10 mg by mouth daily for one year. (Group C)
Valsartan 80 mg
n=2 Participants
Participants who were administered Valsartan 80 mg by mouth daily for one year. (Group D)
Total
n=11 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Customized
>18 years
3 participants
n=5 Participants
3 participants
n=7 Participants
3 participants
n=5 Participants
2 participants
n=4 Participants
11 participants
n=21 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
2 Participants
n=7 Participants
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
2 Participants
n=4 Participants
8 Participants
n=21 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
1 Participants
n=7 Participants
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=4 Participants
3 Participants
n=21 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 6 Month(s)

Population: This study was terminated early and due to sample size it was not possible to perform further statistical analyses.

Left ventricular hypertrophy reduction was to be measured by echocardiography.

Outcome measures

Outcome data not reported

Adverse Events

Valsartan 80 mg + Paravastin 40 mg

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Valsartan 80 mg + Simvastatin 40 mg

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Valsartan 80 mg + Simvastatin 40 mg / Ezetimibe 10 mg

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Valsartan 80 mg

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Additional Information

Vice President, Late Stage Development Group Leader

Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp

Phone: 1-800-672-6372

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place