Trial of Antihypertensive Intervention Management

NCT00000513 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2013-11-26

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Summary

The objective of the Trial of Antihypertensive Intervention Management (TAIM) was to determine the efficacy of dietary management and/or drug therapy, namely thiazide-like diuretics or a beta-blocker, in the control of mild hypertension. Additionally, the Continuation of the Trial of Antihypertensive Intervention Management (COTAIM) tested the effects of long-term weight reduction, and sodium/potassium changes added to weight reduction, as well as the original drug treatment, on the failure rate of blood pressure control.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

diet, reducing

BEHAVIORAL

diet, sodium-restricted

DRUG

chlorthalidone

DRUG

atenolol

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Morton Blaufox · Albert Einstein College of Medicine

  • Kent Kirchner · University of Mississippi Medical Center

  • Albert Oberman · University of Alabama at Birmingham

  • Sylvia Wassertheil-Smoller · Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1984-04-30
Completion
1994-11-30

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