A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of LCI699 Compared to Placebo in Participants With Resistant Hypertension

NCT ID: NCT00817635

Last Updated: 2021-06-02

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE2

Total Enrollment

155 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2008-12-22

Study Completion Date

2009-10-13

Brief Summary

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This study assessed the blood pressure effect, safety and tolerability of LCI699 compared to placebo and eplerenone in participants with resistant 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

Participants Investigators

Study Groups

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LCI699 0.25 mg BID

Following a 2-week placebo run-in period, participants received LCI699 0.25 mg, capsules, orally, twice daily (BID), with or without food for up to 8 weeks.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

LCI699

Intervention Type DRUG

LCI699 oral capsules

LCI699 1 mg QD

Following a 2-week placebo run-in period, participants received LCI699 1 mg, capsules, orally, once daily (QD), with or without food for up to 8 weeks.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

LCI699

Intervention Type DRUG

LCI699 oral capsules

LCI699 0.5 mg followed by LCI699 1 mg BID

Following a 2-week placebo run-in period, participants received LCI699 0.5 mg, capsules, orally, BID, with or without food for up to 4 weeks, followed by LCI699 1 mg, capsules, orally, BID with or without food for up to 4 weeks.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

LCI699

Intervention Type DRUG

LCI699 oral capsules

Eplerenone 50 mg BID

Following a 2-week placebo run-in period, participants received eplerenone 50 mg, capsules, orally, BID, with or without food for up to 8 weeks.

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Eplerenone

Intervention Type DRUG

Eplerenone oral capsules

Placebo

For a 2-week placebo run-in period, followed by 8 weeks of the treatment period, participants received LCI699-matching placebo or eplerenone-matching placebo, capsules, orally, QD or BID, with or without food.

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

LCI699-matching Placebo

Intervention Type DRUG

LCI699-matching placebo oral capsules

Eplerenone-matching Placebo

Intervention Type DRUG

Eplerenone-matching placebo oral capsules

Interventions

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LCI699

LCI699 oral capsules

Intervention Type DRUG

Eplerenone

Eplerenone oral capsules

Intervention Type DRUG

LCI699-matching Placebo

LCI699-matching placebo oral capsules

Intervention Type DRUG

Eplerenone-matching Placebo

Eplerenone-matching placebo oral capsules

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Diagnosis of hypertension with mean sitting systolic blood pressure (MSSBP) ≥140 millimeters of mercury (mmHg) and \<180 mmHg
* Stable on a three-drug regimen (including a diuretic) for at least 4 weeks for the treatment of resistant hypertension
* Male and female participants 18 to 75 years of age

Exclusion Criteria

* Recent history of myocardial infarction (MI), heart failure, unstable angina, coronary artery bypass graft, percutaneous coronary intervention, hypertensive encephalopathy, cerebrovascular accident, or transient ischemic attack
* Clinically significant electrocardiography (ECG) findings related to cardiac conduction defects
* Type 1 diabetes or uncontrolled type 2 diabetes (haemoglobin A1c \[HbA1c\] \>9%)
* Malignancies within the last 5 years (excluding basal cell skin cancer)
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

75 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Great Lakes Drug Development, Inc.

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role collaborator

Integrium

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role collaborator

Novartis

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Locations

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Horizon Research Group, Inc

Mobile, Alabama, United States

Site Status

Cochise Clinical Research

Sierra Vista, Arizona, United States

Site Status

Clinical Solutions Advantage

Buena Park, California, United States

Site Status

Michael Waldman, MD

Irvine, California, United States

Site Status

Long Beach Center for Clinical Research

Long Beach, California, United States

Site Status

Clinical Trials Research

Roseville, California, United States

Site Status

Orange County Research Center

Tustin, California, United States

Site Status

Metro Clinical Research

Littleton, Colorado, United States

Site Status

Meridien Research

Bradenton, Florida, United States

Site Status

Clinical Research of So. Florida

Coral Gables, Florida, United States

Site Status

Jacksonville Heart Center

Jacksonville Beach, Florida, United States

Site Status

FPA Clinical Research

Kissimmee, Florida, United States

Site Status

Accelovance

Melbourne, Florida, United States

Site Status

Cardio-Pulminary Associates

Plantation, Florida, United States

Site Status

Meridien Research

St. Petersburg, Florida, United States

Site Status

Northwest Clinical Trials

Boise, Idaho, United States

Site Status

Provident Clinical Research

Addison, Illinois, United States

Site Status

Cedar-Crosse Research Centereet

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Site Status

Provident Clinical Research

Bloomington, Indiana, United States

Site Status

Accelovance

South Bend, Indiana, United States

Site Status

Peter A. Holt

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Site Status

MD Medical Research

Oxon Hill, Maryland, United States

Site Status

Chelsea Internal Medicine

Chelsea, Michigan, United States

Site Status

New York Cardiovascular Associates

New York, New York, United States

Site Status

Charlotte Clinical Research

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Site Status

Northstate Clinical Research

Lenoir, North Carolina, United States

Site Status

Community Research

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Site Status

Tipton Medical & Diagnostic Center

Tipton, Pennsylvania, United States

Site Status

Medical Research South

Charleston, South Carolina, United States

Site Status

Mountain View Clinical Research Associates

Greer, South Carolina, United States

Site Status

Clinical Research Associates, Inc

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Site Status

Punzi Medical Center

Carrollton, Texas, United States

Site Status

KRK Medical Research

Dallas, Texas, United States

Site Status

DCOL Center for Clinical Research

Longview, Texas, United States

Site Status

Daniel Gottlieb, MD

Burien, Washington, United States

Site Status

Rainier Clinical Research Center

Renton, Washington, United States

Site Status

Gemini Scientific

Madison, Wisconsin, United States

Site Status

Encode Clinic

Reykjavik, SA, Iceland

Site Status

Countries

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United States Iceland

References

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Schumacher CD, Steele RE, Brunner HR. Aldosterone synthase inhibition for the treatment of hypertension and the derived mechanistic requirements for a new therapeutic strategy. J Hypertens. 2013 Oct;31(10):2085-93. doi: 10.1097/HJH.0b013e328363570c.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 24107737 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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2008-007338-23

Identifier Type: EUDRACT_NUMBER

Identifier Source: secondary_id

CLCI699A2216

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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