Genetic Epidemiology of Responses to Antihypertensives

NCT00005520 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 1200

Last updated 2013-01-17

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Summary

To determine whether measured variation in genes coding for components of vasoconstriction and volume regulating systems predict interindividual differences in blood pressure response to therapy with a thiazide diuretic, hydrochlorothiazide, or an angiotensin II receptor blocker, candesartan, in hypertensive African-Americans (N=300 treated with each drug) and in hypertensive European Americans (N=300 treated with each drug).

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Hydrochlorothiazide

DRUG

Candesartan

Sponsors & Collaborators

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

    collaborator NIH
  • Mayo Clinic

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Stephen T. Turner, M.D. · Mayo Foundation

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1997-02-28
Primary Completion
2008-01-31
Completion
2008-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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