Effects of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure and Valsartan Treatments on Arterial Blood Pressure in OSAS Patients

NCT00409487 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2010-09-08

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Summary

The main objective of the study is to compare the decrease of mean arterial blood pressure over 24 hours in patients having obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and weak or moderate hypertension, treated by Valsartan 160mg per day versus continuous Positive Airway Pressure.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)

8 weeks of CPAP

DRUG

Valsartant treatment

8 weeks of Valsartant treatment (160 mg / day)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospital, Grenoble

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jean-Louis JL PEPIN, ProfessorPhD · University Hospital, Grenoble

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-12-31
Primary Completion
2006-12-31
Completion
2009-05-31

Countries

  • France

Study Locations

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