Fimasartan Optimal Reduction Targeting Elevated Blood Pressure: the FORTE Study

NCT ID: NCT03254914

Last Updated: 2024-12-27

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

3554 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2017-08-09

Study Completion Date

2019-02-28

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of home blood pressure monitoring on controlling blood pressure and correlation between home blood pressure and clinic blood pressure in hypertensive patients receiving two or more concomitant antihypertensive agents including fimasartan

Detailed Description

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A multi-center, cluster-randomized, prospective, observational study

Conditions

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Hypertension

Keywords

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Home Blood Pressure Fimasartan

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

COHORT

Study Time Perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Study Groups

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Control Site

Measure Clinic Blood Pressure

No interventions assigned to this group

Test Site

Measure Clinic Blood Pressure and Home Blood Pressure

Home Blood Pressure

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

Measure Home Blood Pressure

Interventions

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Home Blood Pressure

Measure Home Blood Pressure

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Subjects who voluntarily signed informed consent for participating in this clinical study
* Male and female over the age of 19
* Hypertensive patients receiving two or more concomitant anti-hypertensive agents including fimasartan

Exclusion Criteria

* Renal dialysis patients.
* Diabetic nephropathy patients taking angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor.
* Severe renal disorder
* Subjects with hereditary disorders of galactose intolerance, Lapp lactase deficiency or glucose-galactose malabsorption.
* Medical history with hypersensitivity to Fimasartan
* Pregnant women or lactating female.
* Participate in another clinical trial.
Minimum Eligible Age

19 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Boryung Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Locations

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Seoul national university hospital

Seoul, , South Korea

Site Status

Countries

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South Korea

References

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Choi JY, Kim KI, Kim CH. Effect of home blood pressure monitoring for blood pressure control in hypertensive patients taking multiple antihypertensive medications including fimasartan (the FORTE study). Clin Hypertens. 2020 Dec 15;26(1):24. doi: 10.1186/s40885-020-00154-y.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 33317628 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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BR-FMS-OS-403

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id