The Vascular Effects of Carvedilol Controlled Release (CR) in Abdominally Obese Hypertensive Patients

NCT00459056 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 25

Last updated 2013-12-06

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of two different combination therapies for high blood pressure on vascular health.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Carvedilol CR + Lisinopril

Participants were given Carvedilol CR + Lisinopril for three months. Oral medication. Carvedilol CR and Lisinopril combination therapy was initiated at 20 mg and 10 mg, respectively. Patients returned one week later and doses of carvedilol CR and lisinopril were increased to 40 mg and 20 mg, respectively, depending on blood pressure.

DRUG

Lisinopril + HCTZ

Participants were given Lisinopril + HCTZ for three months. Oral medication. Lisinopril + HCTZ combination therapy was initiated at 12.5 mg and 10 mg, respectively. Patients returned 1 week later and doses of hydrochlorothiazide and lisinopril were increased to 25 mg and 20 mg, respectively, depending on blood pressure levels.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Aaron S Kelly, PhD · St. Paul Heart Clinic

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-04-30
Primary Completion
2010-05-31
Completion
2010-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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