Trial Outcomes & Findings for Telmisartan and Amlodipine Fixed Dose Combination [FDC] Trial for the Treatment of Severe Hypertension (NCT NCT00860262)

NCT ID: NCT00860262

Last Updated: 2014-05-20

Results Overview

Overall mean reduction from a common mean baseline in SBP

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE3

Target enrollment

858 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

baseline and week 8

Results posted on

2014-05-20

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
T80+A10
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Amlodipine 10 mg
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
Overall Study
STARTED
421
217
220
Overall Study
COMPLETED
401
195
202
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
20
22
18

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
T80+A10
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Amlodipine 10 mg
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
Overall Study
Adverse Event
9
6
7
Overall Study
Protocol Violation
0
1
0
Overall Study
Lost to Follow-up
2
0
1
Overall Study
Withdrawal by Subject
4
8
6
Overall Study
Lack of Efficacy
0
4
3
Overall Study
Other
5
3
1

Baseline Characteristics

Telmisartan and Amlodipine Fixed Dose Combination [FDC] Trial for the Treatment of Severe Hypertension

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
T80+A10
n=421 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=217 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=220 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
Total
n=858 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
58.0 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10.4 • n=5 Participants
58.1 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10.2 • n=7 Participants
58.6 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10.5 • n=5 Participants
58.2 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10.3 • n=4 Participants
Age, Customized
< 65 years
309 Participants
n=5 Participants
158 Participants
n=7 Participants
156 Participants
n=5 Participants
623 Participants
n=4 Participants
Age, Customized
>= 65 years
112 Participants
n=5 Participants
59 Participants
n=7 Participants
64 Participants
n=5 Participants
235 Participants
n=4 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
202 Participants
n=5 Participants
109 Participants
n=7 Participants
102 Participants
n=5 Participants
413 Participants
n=4 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
219 Participants
n=5 Participants
108 Participants
n=7 Participants
118 Participants
n=5 Participants
445 Participants
n=4 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
White
362 participants
n=5 Participants
186 participants
n=7 Participants
190 participants
n=5 Participants
738 participants
n=4 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Black/African American
34 participants
n=5 Participants
15 participants
n=7 Participants
15 participants
n=5 Participants
64 participants
n=4 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Asian
20 participants
n=5 Participants
14 participants
n=7 Participants
14 participants
n=5 Participants
48 participants
n=4 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
American Indian/Alaska Native
5 participants
n=5 Participants
1 participants
n=7 Participants
0 participants
n=5 Participants
6 participants
n=4 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0 participants
n=5 Participants
1 participants
n=7 Participants
1 participants
n=5 Participants
2 participants
n=4 Participants
Body Mass Index (BMI)
30.6 kilograms/square meter
STANDARD_DEVIATION 5.9 • n=5 Participants
30.2 kilograms/square meter
STANDARD_DEVIATION 5.2 • n=7 Participants
30.7 kilograms/square meter
STANDARD_DEVIATION 6.3 • n=5 Participants
30.6 kilograms/square meter
STANDARD_DEVIATION 5.8 • n=4 Participants
Body Mass Index Class
BMI < 25
63 participants
n=5 Participants
31 participants
n=7 Participants
35 participants
n=5 Participants
129 participants
n=4 Participants
Body Mass Index Class
25 <= BMI < 30
160 participants
n=5 Participants
79 participants
n=7 Participants
82 participants
n=5 Participants
321 participants
n=4 Participants
Body Mass Index Class
BMI >= 30
198 participants
n=5 Participants
107 participants
n=7 Participants
103 participants
n=5 Participants
408 participants
n=4 Participants
Race Class
Non-Black
387 participants
n=5 Participants
202 participants
n=7 Participants
205 participants
n=5 Participants
794 participants
n=4 Participants
Race Class
Black
34 participants
n=5 Participants
15 participants
n=7 Participants
15 participants
n=5 Participants
64 participants
n=4 Participants
Type II Diabetes
No
349 participants
n=5 Participants
183 participants
n=7 Participants
197 participants
n=5 Participants
729 participants
n=4 Participants
Type II Diabetes
Yes
72 participants
n=5 Participants
34 participants
n=7 Participants
23 participants
n=5 Participants
129 participants
n=4 Participants
Duration of Hypertension
10.3 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 9.6 • n=5 Participants
9.4 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 9.2 • n=7 Participants
10.3 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10.1 • n=5 Participants
10.1 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 9.6 • n=4 Participants
Duration of Hypertension Class
< 1 year
38 participants
n=5 Participants
25 participants
n=7 Participants
20 participants
n=5 Participants
83 participants
n=4 Participants
Duration of Hypertension Class
1 - 5 years
124 participants
n=5 Participants
64 participants
n=7 Participants
72 participants
n=5 Participants
260 participants
n=4 Participants
Duration of Hypertension Class
6 - 10 years
103 participants
n=5 Participants
61 participants
n=7 Participants
54 participants
n=5 Participants
218 participants
n=4 Participants
Duration of Hypertension Class
> 10 years
156 participants
n=5 Participants
67 participants
n=7 Participants
74 participants
n=5 Participants
297 participants
n=4 Participants
Number of previous antihypertensive treatments
0
49 participants
n=5 Participants
37 participants
n=7 Participants
26 participants
n=5 Participants
112 participants
n=4 Participants
Number of previous antihypertensive treatments
1
133 participants
n=5 Participants
67 participants
n=7 Participants
78 participants
n=5 Participants
278 participants
n=4 Participants
Number of previous antihypertensive treatments
2
136 participants
n=5 Participants
59 participants
n=7 Participants
71 participants
n=5 Participants
266 participants
n=4 Participants
Number of previous antihypertensive treatments
>= 3
103 participants
n=5 Participants
54 participants
n=7 Participants
45 participants
n=5 Participants
202 participants
n=4 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: baseline and week 8

Population: Full analysis set (FAS) included all randomised patients who had at least one seated trough cuff SBP following administration of study drug.

Overall mean reduction from a common mean baseline in SBP

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
T80+A10
n=379 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=189 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=195 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
Change From Baseline in Trough Seated Systolic Blood Pressure (SBP) at Week 8
-47.5 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
Standard Error 0.69
-36.9 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
Standard Error 0.96
-43.2 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
Standard Error 0.95

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: baseline and week 6

Population: Full analysis set (FAS) included all patients who had efficacy data consisting of a baseline and at least one post-baseline trough BP measurement.

Overall mean reduction from a common mean baseline in SBP

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
T80+A10
n=390 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=197 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=201 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
Change From Baseline in Trough Seated Systolic Blood Pressure at Week 6
-46.9 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
Standard Error 0.73
-36.3 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
Standard Error 1.01
-42.1 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
Standard Error 1.01

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: baseline and week 4

Population: Full analysis set (FAS) included all patients who had efficacy data consisting of a baseline and at least one post-baseline trough BP measurement.

Overall mean reduction from a common mean baseline in SBP

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
T80+A10
n=392 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=202 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=203 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
Change From Baseline in Trough Seated Systolic Blood Pressure at Week 4
-44.5 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
Standard Error 0.73
-34.4 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
Standard Error 1.01
-39.8 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
Standard Error 1.01

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: baseline and week 2

Population: Full analysis set (FAS) included all patients who had efficacy data consisting of a baseline and at least one post-baseline trough BP measurement.

Overall mean reduction from a common mean baseline in SBP

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
T80+A10
n=395 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=208 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=204 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
Change From Baseline in Trough Seated Systolic Blood Pressure at Week 2
-37.9 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
Standard Error 0.71
-30.1 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
Standard Error 0.97
-33.3 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
Standard Error 0.98

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: baseline and week 1

Population: Full analysis set (FAS) included all patients who had efficacy data consisting of a baseline and at least one post-baseline trough BP measurement.

Overall mean reduction from a common mean baseline in SBP

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
T80+A10
n=387 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=207 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=207 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
Change From Baseline in Trough Seated Systolic Blood Pressure at Week 1
-31.9 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
Standard Error 0.72
-25.4 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
Standard Error 0.99
-28.6 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
Standard Error 0.99

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: baseline and week 8

Population: Full analysis set (FAS) included all patients who had efficacy data consisting of a baseline and at least one post-baseline trough BP measurement.

Overall mean reduction from a common mean baseline in DBP

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
T80+A10
n=379 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=189 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=195 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
Change From Baseline in Trough Seated Diastolic Blood Pressure (DBP) at Week 8
-18.7 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
Standard Error 0.41
-13.8 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
Standard Error 0.58
-16.3 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
Standard Error 0.58

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: baseline and week 6

Population: Full analysis set (FAS) included all patients who had efficacy data consisting of a baseline and at least one post-baseline trough BP measurement.

Overall mean reduction from a common mean baseline in DBP

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
T80+A10
n=390 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=197 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=201 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
Change From Baseline in Trough Seated Diastolic Blood Pressure at Week 6
-18.3 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
Standard Error 0.41
-13.5 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
Standard Error 0.57
-15.7 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
Standard Error 0.57

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: baseline and week 4

Population: Full analysis set (FAS) included all patients who had efficacy data consisting of a baseline and at least one post-baseline trough BP measurement.

Overall mean reduction from a common mean baseline in DBP

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
T80+A10
n=392 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=202 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=203 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
Change From Baseline in Trough Seated Diastolic Blood Pressure at Week 4
-17.0 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
Standard Error 0.43
-12.1 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
Standard Error 0.60
-14.2 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
Standard Error 0.60

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: baseline and week 2

Population: Full analysis set (FAS) included all patients who had efficacy data consisting of a baseline and at least one post-baseline trough BP measurement.

Overall mean reduction from a common mean baseline in DBP

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
T80+A10
n=395 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=208 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=204 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
Change From Baseline in Trough Seated Diastolic Blood Pressure at Week 2
-13.2 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
Standard Error 0.40
-10.4 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
Standard Error 0.56
-11.4 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
Standard Error 0.56

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: baseline and week 1

Population: Full analysis set (FAS) included all patients who had efficacy data consisting of a baseline and at least one post-baseline trough BP measurement.

Overall mean reduction from a common mean baseline in DBP

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
T80+A10
n=387 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=207 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=207 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
Change From Baseline in Trough Seated Diastolic Blood Pressure at Week 1
-10.9 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
Standard Error 0.37
-8.2 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
Standard Error 0.50
-9.6 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
Standard Error 0.50

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: week 1

Population: Full analysis set, imputation method used was last observation carried forward (LOCF).

Diastolic Blood Pressure Control is defined as achieving DBP \< 90mmHg

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
T80+A10
n=387 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=207 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=207 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
Patients Achieving Diastolic Blood Pressure Control at Week 1
Controlled
147 participants
61 participants
64 participants
Patients Achieving Diastolic Blood Pressure Control at Week 1
Not Controlled
240 participants
146 participants
143 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: week 2

Population: FAS (LOCF)

DBP \< 90 mmHg

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
T80+A10
n=405 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=212 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=212 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
Patients Achieving Diastolic Blood Pressure Control at Week 2
Controlled
205 participants
87 participants
91 participants
Patients Achieving Diastolic Blood Pressure Control at Week 2
Not Controlled
200 participants
125 participants
121 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: week 1

Population: FAS (LOCF)

Blood Pressure Control is defined as achieving SBP\< 140 mmHg and DBP \< 90mmHg

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
T80+A10
n=387 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=207 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=207 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
Patients Achieving Blood Pressure Control at Week 1
Controlled
54 participants
16 participants
15 participants
Patients Achieving Blood Pressure Control at Week 1
Not Controlled
333 participants
191 participants
192 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: week 2

Population: FAS (LOCF)

SBP \< 140 mmHg and DBP \< 90 mmHg

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
T80+A10
n=405 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=212 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=212 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
Patients Achieving Blood Pressure Control at Week 2
Controlled
88 participants
30 participants
28 participants
Patients Achieving Blood Pressure Control at Week 2
Not Controlled
317 participants
182 participants
184 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: baseline, week 1

Population: FAS (LOCF)

Diastolic Blood Pressure Response is defined as achieving DBP \< 90 mmHg or a reduction of \>= 10 mmHg

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
T80+A10
n=387 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=207 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=207 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
Patients Achieving Diastolic Blood Pressure Response at Week 1
Controlled
232 participants
95 participants
100 participants
Patients Achieving Diastolic Blood Pressure Response at Week 1
Not Controlled
155 participants
112 participants
107 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: baseline, week 2

Population: FAS (LOCF)

DBP \< 90 mmHg or reduction of \>= 10 mmHg

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
T80+A10
n=405 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=212 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=212 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
Patients Achieving Diastolic Blood Pressure Response at Week 2
Controlled
289 participants
123 participants
128 participants
Patients Achieving Diastolic Blood Pressure Response at Week 2
Not Controlled
116 participants
89 participants
84 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: baseline, week 1

Population: FAS (LOCF)

Systolic Blood Pressure Response Control is defined as achieving SBP \< 140 mmHg or a reduction of \>= 15 mmHg

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
T80+A10
n=387 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=207 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=207 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
Patients Achieving Systolic Blood Pressure Response at Week 1
Controlled
338 participants
164 participants
173 participants
Patients Achieving Systolic Blood Pressure Response at Week 1
Not Controlled
49 participants
43 participants
34 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: baseline, week 2

Population: FAS (LOCF)

SBP \< 140 mmHg or reduction of \>= 15 mmHg

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
T80+A10
n=405 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=212 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=212 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
Patients Achieving Systolic Blood Pressure Response at Week 2
Controlled
387 participants
169 participants
189 participants
Patients Achieving Systolic Blood Pressure Response at Week 2
Not Controlled
18 participants
43 participants
23 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: week 1

Population: FAS (LOCF)

Optimal: SBP\<120 and DBP\< 80; Normal: 120\<=SBP\<130 and 80\<= DBP\<85; High normal: 130\<=SBP\<140 and 85\<=DBP\<90; High: SBP\>=140 or DBP\>=90

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
T80+A10
n=387 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=207 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=207 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
Number of Patients Achieving Various Blood Pressure Response Levels at Week 1
Optimal
3 participants
0 participants
0 participants
Number of Patients Achieving Various Blood Pressure Response Levels at Week 1
Normal
9 participants
3 participants
3 participants
Number of Patients Achieving Various Blood Pressure Response Levels at Week 1
High Normal
42 participants
13 participants
12 participants
Number of Patients Achieving Various Blood Pressure Response Levels at Week 1
High
333 participants
191 participants
192 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: week 2

Population: FAS (LOCF)

Optimal: SBP\<120 and DBP\< 80; Normal: 120\<=SBP\<130 and 80\<= DBP\<85; High normal: 130\<=SBP\<140 and 85\<=DBP\<90; High: SBP\>=140 or DBP\>=90

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
T80+A10
n=405 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=212 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=212 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
Number of Patients Achieving Various Blood Pressure Response Levels at Week 2
Optimal
6 participants
0 participants
0 participants
Number of Patients Achieving Various Blood Pressure Response Levels at Week 2
Normal
21 participants
7 participants
5 participants
Number of Patients Achieving Various Blood Pressure Response Levels at Week 2
High Normal
61 participants
23 participants
23 participants
Number of Patients Achieving Various Blood Pressure Response Levels at Week 2
High
317 participants
182 participants
184 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: week 4

Population: FAS (LOCF)

DBP \< 90 mmHg

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
T80+A10
n=392 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=212 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=203 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
Patients Achieving Diastolic Blood Pressure Control at Week 4
Controlled
268 participants
106 participants
109 participants
Patients Achieving Diastolic Blood Pressure Control at Week 4
Not Controlled
124 participants
106 participants
94 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: week 6

Population: FAS (LOCF)

DBP \< 90 mmHg

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
T80+A10
n=394 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=212 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=205 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
Patients Achieving Diastolic Blood Pressure Control at Week 6
Controlled
290 participants
110 participants
128 participants
Patients Achieving Diastolic Blood Pressure Control at Week 6
Not Controlled
104 participants
102 participants
77 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: week 8

Population: FAS (LOCF)

DBP \< 90 mmHg

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
T80+A10
n=394 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=212 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=205 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
Patients Achieving Diastolic Blood Pressure Control at Week 8
Controlled
291 participants
112 participants
131 participants
Patients Achieving Diastolic Blood Pressure Control at Week 8
Not Controlled
103 participants
100 participants
74 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: week 4

Population: FAS (LOCF)

SBP \< 140 mmHg and DBP \< 90 mmHg

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
T80+A10
n=392 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=212 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=203 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
Patients Achieving Blood Pressure Control at Week 4
Controlled
161 participants
49 participants
53 participants
Patients Achieving Blood Pressure Control at Week 4
Not Controlled
231 participants
163 participants
150 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: week 6

Population: FAS (LOCF)

SBP \< 140 mmHg and DBP \< 90 mmHg

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
T80+A10
n=394 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=212 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=205 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
Patients Achieving Blood Pressure Control at Week 6
Controlled
196 participants
54 participants
77 participants
Patients Achieving Blood Pressure Control at Week 6
Not Controlled
198 participants
158 participants
128 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: week 8

Population: FAS (LOCF)

SBP \< 140 mmHg and DBP \< 90 mmHg

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
T80+A10
n=395 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=212 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=205 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
Patients Achieving Blood Pressure Control at Week 8
Controlled
199 participants
51 participants
73 participants
Patients Achieving Blood Pressure Control at Week 8
Not Controlled
196 participants
161 participants
132 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: baseline, week 4

Population: FAS (LOCF)

DBP \< 90 mmHg or reduction of \>= 10 mmHg

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
T80+A10
n=392 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=212 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=212 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
Patients Achieving Diastolic Blood Pressure Response at Week 4
Controlled
339 participants
132 participants
151 participants
Patients Achieving Diastolic Blood Pressure Response at Week 4
Not Controlled
53 participants
80 participants
61 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: baseline, week 6

Population: FAS (LOCF)

DBP \< 90 mmHg or reduction of \>= 10 mmHg

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
T80+A10
n=394 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=212 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=205 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
Patients Achieving Diastolic Blood Pressure Response at Week 6
Controlled
356 participants
144 participants
168 participants
Patients Achieving Diastolic Blood Pressure Response at Week 6
Not Controlled
38 participants
68 participants
37 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: baseline, week 8

Population: FAS (LOCF)

DBP \< 90 mmHg or reduction of \>= 10 mmHg

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
T80+A10
n=395 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=212 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=205 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
Patients Achieving Diastolic Blood Pressure Response at Week 8
Controlled
361 participants
147 participants
172 participants
Patients Achieving Diastolic Blood Pressure Response at Week 8
Not Controlled
34 participants
65 participants
33 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: baseline, week 4

Population: FAS (LOCF)

SBP \< 140 mmHg or reduction of \>= 15 mmHg

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
T80+A10
n=392 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=212 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=203 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
Patients Achieving Systolic Blood Pressure Response at Week 4
Controlled
388 participants
180 participants
194 participants
Patients Achieving Systolic Blood Pressure Response at Week 4
Not Controlled
4 participants
32 participants
9 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: baseline, week 6

Population: FAS (LOCF)

SBP \< 140 mmHg or reduction of \>= 15 mmHg

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
T80+A10
n=394 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=212 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=205 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
Patients Achieving Systolic Blood Pressure Response at Week 6
Controlled
388 participants
184 participants
201 participants
Patients Achieving Systolic Blood Pressure Response at Week 6
Not Controlled
6 participants
28 participants
4 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: baseline, week 8

Population: FAS (LOCF)

SBP \< 140 mmHg or reduction of \>= 15 mmHg

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
T80+A10
n=395 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=212 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=205 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
Patients Achieving Systolic Blood Pressure Response at Week 8
Controlled
391 participants
188 participants
202 participants
Patients Achieving Systolic Blood Pressure Response at Week 8
Not Controlled
4 participants
24 participants
3 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: week 4

Population: FAS (LOCF)

Optimal: SBP\<120 and DBP\< 80; Normal: 120\<=SBP\<130 and 80\<= DBP\<85; High normal: 130\<=SBP\<140 and 85\<=DBP\<90; High: SBP\>=140 or DBP\>=90

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
T80+A10
n=392 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=212 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=203 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
Patients Achieving Normal Blood Pressure Response at Week 4
Optimal
15 participants
4 participants
2 participants
Patients Achieving Normal Blood Pressure Response at Week 4
Normal
47 participants
15 participants
14 participants
Patients Achieving Normal Blood Pressure Response at Week 4
High Normal
99 participants
30 participants
37 participants
Patients Achieving Normal Blood Pressure Response at Week 4
High
231 participants
163 participants
150 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: week 6

Population: FAS (LOCF)

Optimal: SBP\<120 and DBP\< 80; Normal: 120\<=SBP\<130 and 80\<= DBP\<85; High normal: 130\<=SBP\<140 and 85\<=DBP\<90; High: SBP\>=140 or DBP\>=90

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
T80+A10
n=394 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=212 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=205 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
Patients Achieving Normal Blood Pressure Response at Week 6
Optimal
17 participants
5 participants
3 participants
Patients Achieving Normal Blood Pressure Response at Week 6
Normal
73 participants
19 participants
18 participants
Patients Achieving Normal Blood Pressure Response at Week 6
High Normal
106 participants
30 participants
56 participants
Patients Achieving Normal Blood Pressure Response at Week 6
High
198 participants
158 participants
128 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: week 8

Population: FAS (LOCF)

Optimal: SBP\<120 and DBP\< 80; Normal: 120\<=SBP\<130 and 80\<= DBP\<85; High normal: 130\<=SBP\<140 and 85\<=DBP\<90; High: SBP\>=140 or DBP\>=90

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
T80+A10
n=395 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=212 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=205 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
Patients Achieving Normal Blood Pressure Response at Week 8
Optimal
18 participants
3 participants
2 participants
Patients Achieving Normal Blood Pressure Response at Week 8
Normal
76 participants
21 participants
25 participants
Patients Achieving Normal Blood Pressure Response at Week 8
High Normal
105 participants
27 participants
46 participants
Patients Achieving Normal Blood Pressure Response at Week 8
High
196 participants
161 participants
132 participants

Adverse Events

T80+A10

Serious events: 3 serious events
Other events: 67 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Telmisartan 80 mg

Serious events: 2 serious events
Other events: 25 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Amlodipine 10 mg

Serious events: 2 serious events
Other events: 42 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
T80+A10
n=421 participants at risk
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=217 participants at risk
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=220 participants at risk
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
Cardiac disorders
Atrial fibrillation
0.00%
0/421 • First study medication intake, last study medication intake + 6 days
0.00%
0/217 • First study medication intake, last study medication intake + 6 days
0.45%
1/220 • First study medication intake, last study medication intake + 6 days
Cardiac disorders
Atrioventricular block second degree
0.00%
0/421 • First study medication intake, last study medication intake + 6 days
0.00%
0/217 • First study medication intake, last study medication intake + 6 days
0.45%
1/220 • First study medication intake, last study medication intake + 6 days
Gastrointestinal disorders
Diverticular perforation
0.24%
1/421 • First study medication intake, last study medication intake + 6 days
0.00%
0/217 • First study medication intake, last study medication intake + 6 days
0.00%
0/220 • First study medication intake, last study medication intake + 6 days
Infections and infestations
Peridiverticular abscess
0.24%
1/421 • First study medication intake, last study medication intake + 6 days
0.00%
0/217 • First study medication intake, last study medication intake + 6 days
0.00%
0/220 • First study medication intake, last study medication intake + 6 days
Neoplasms benign, malignant and unspecified (incl cysts and polyps)
Prostate cancer
0.00%
0/421 • First study medication intake, last study medication intake + 6 days
0.46%
1/217 • First study medication intake, last study medication intake + 6 days
0.00%
0/220 • First study medication intake, last study medication intake + 6 days
Nervous system disorders
Ischaemic stroke
0.24%
1/421 • First study medication intake, last study medication intake + 6 days
0.00%
0/217 • First study medication intake, last study medication intake + 6 days
0.00%
0/220 • First study medication intake, last study medication intake + 6 days
Nervous system disorders
Transient ischaemic attack
0.00%
0/421 • First study medication intake, last study medication intake + 6 days
0.46%
1/217 • First study medication intake, last study medication intake + 6 days
0.00%
0/220 • First study medication intake, last study medication intake + 6 days
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Asthma
0.24%
1/421 • First study medication intake, last study medication intake + 6 days
0.00%
0/217 • First study medication intake, last study medication intake + 6 days
0.00%
0/220 • First study medication intake, last study medication intake + 6 days

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
T80+A10
n=421 participants at risk
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=217 participants at risk
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=220 participants at risk
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
General disorders
Oedema peripheral
13.1%
55/421 • First study medication intake, last study medication intake + 6 days
3.7%
8/217 • First study medication intake, last study medication intake + 6 days
15.0%
33/220 • First study medication intake, last study medication intake + 6 days
Nervous system disorders
Headache
3.8%
16/421 • First study medication intake, last study medication intake + 6 days
8.3%
18/217 • First study medication intake, last study medication intake + 6 days
5.5%
12/220 • First study medication intake, last study medication intake + 6 days

Additional Information

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