Aliskiren HCTZ Compared to Amlodipine in Patients With Stage 2 Systolic Hypertension and Diabetes Mellitus

NCT00787605 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 860

Last updated 2016-10-27

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Summary

The purpose of the study is to evaluate the blood pressure lowering effect and safety of aliskiren in combination with Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) given to diabetic patients with stage 2 systolic hypertension (mean sitting systolic blood pressure (msSBP) ≥ 160 mm Hg and \< 200 mm Hg).

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Amlodipine

Amlodipine 5 mg for 1 week followed by Amlodipine 10 mg for 7 weeks

DRUG

Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ)

Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg for 1 week followed by Hydrochlorothiazide 25 mg for 7 weeks

DRUG

Aliskiren

Aliskiren 150 mg for 1 week followed by Aliskiren 300 mg for 7 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Novartis · Novartis

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-11-30
Primary Completion
2010-01-31
Completion
2010-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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