Valsartan/Hydrochlorothiazide Combination in the Treatment of Severe Hypertension

NCT00273299 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 607

Last updated 2011-11-08

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the potential of using valsartan/HCTZ as initial therapy in patients with severe hypertension compared to valsartan alone as initial therapy, and to determine whether a greater proportion of patients achieve blood pressure control with the combination compared to the monotherapy without producing an unacceptable adverse event profile.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

valsartan plus hydrochlorothiazide

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-11-30
Primary Completion
2006-07-31
Completion
2006-07-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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