Study Evaluating the Addition of Sildenafil to Bosentan Therapy in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

NCT ID: NCT00780728

Last Updated: 2009-11-13

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

WITHDRAWN

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Brief Summary

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This study will examine the effects of add-on sildenafil to bosentan monotherapy in patients with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension. Patients on bosentan monotherapy will be followed every 6 months to assess if they have met the pre-defined treatment goals. If a patient fails to achieve these treatment goals or fails to maintain them, sildenafil will be added to their existing bosentan monotherapy. Patients will be assessed 6 months after start of combination therapy for changes in 6MWT, Borg dyspnea scale, WHO functional class, quality of life.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Hypertension, Pulmonary

Study Groups

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Sildenafil

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Sildenafil

Intervention Type DRUG

Interventions

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Sildenafil

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion \& Exclusion Criteria
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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University Health Network, Toronto

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Other Identifiers

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UHNOHI

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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