Left Ventricular Hypertrophy Reduction With Statins in Hypertensives Patients (MK0653A-168)

NCT00738972 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 12

Last updated 2013-08-26

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Summary

Evaluate pleiotropic effects of simvastatin in hypertensive patients.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

valsartan

80 mg valsartan. Duration: 12 months. Tablets

DRUG

pravastatin

40 mg pravastatin. Duration: 12 months. Tablets

DRUG

simvastatin

40 mg simvastatin. Duration: 12 months. Tablets

DRUG

ezetimibe (+) simvastatin

ezetimibe (+) simvastatin 10/40 mg. Duration: 12 months. Tablets

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Fundación Lindavista del Corazón AC

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Medical Monitor · Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-01-31
Primary Completion
2010-08-31
Completion
2010-08-31

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