Trial Outcomes & Findings for Telmisartan and Amlodipine Fixed Dose Combination [FDC] Trial for the Treatment of Severe Hypertension (NCT NCT00860262)

NCT ID: NCT00860262

Last Updated: 2014-05-20

Results Overview

Overall mean reduction from a common mean baseline in SBP

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE3

Target enrollment

858 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

baseline and week 8

Results posted on

2014-05-20

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
T80+A10
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Amlodipine 10 mg
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
Overall Study
STARTED
421
217
220
Overall Study
COMPLETED
401
195
202
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
20
22
18

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
T80+A10
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Amlodipine 10 mg
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
Overall Study
Adverse Event
9
6
7
Overall Study
Protocol Violation
0
1
0
Overall Study
Lost to Follow-up
2
0
1
Overall Study
Withdrawal by Subject
4
8
6
Overall Study
Lack of Efficacy
0
4
3
Overall Study
Other
5
3
1

Baseline Characteristics

Telmisartan and Amlodipine Fixed Dose Combination [FDC] Trial for the Treatment of Severe Hypertension

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
T80+A10
n=421 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=217 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=220 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
Total
n=858 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
58.0 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10.4 • n=99 Participants
58.1 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10.2 • n=107 Participants
58.6 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10.5 • n=206 Participants
58.2 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10.3 • n=157 Participants
Age, Customized
< 65 years
309 Participants
n=99 Participants
158 Participants
n=107 Participants
156 Participants
n=206 Participants
623 Participants
n=157 Participants
Age, Customized
>= 65 years
112 Participants
n=99 Participants
59 Participants
n=107 Participants
64 Participants
n=206 Participants
235 Participants
n=157 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
202 Participants
n=99 Participants
109 Participants
n=107 Participants
102 Participants
n=206 Participants
413 Participants
n=157 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
219 Participants
n=99 Participants
108 Participants
n=107 Participants
118 Participants
n=206 Participants
445 Participants
n=157 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
White
362 participants
n=99 Participants
186 participants
n=107 Participants
190 participants
n=206 Participants
738 participants
n=157 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Black/African American
34 participants
n=99 Participants
15 participants
n=107 Participants
15 participants
n=206 Participants
64 participants
n=157 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Asian
20 participants
n=99 Participants
14 participants
n=107 Participants
14 participants
n=206 Participants
48 participants
n=157 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
American Indian/Alaska Native
5 participants
n=99 Participants
1 participants
n=107 Participants
0 participants
n=206 Participants
6 participants
n=157 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0 participants
n=99 Participants
1 participants
n=107 Participants
1 participants
n=206 Participants
2 participants
n=157 Participants
Body Mass Index (BMI)
30.6 kilograms/square meter
STANDARD_DEVIATION 5.9 • n=99 Participants
30.2 kilograms/square meter
STANDARD_DEVIATION 5.2 • n=107 Participants
30.7 kilograms/square meter
STANDARD_DEVIATION 6.3 • n=206 Participants
30.6 kilograms/square meter
STANDARD_DEVIATION 5.8 • n=157 Participants
Body Mass Index Class
BMI < 25
63 participants
n=99 Participants
31 participants
n=107 Participants
35 participants
n=206 Participants
129 participants
n=157 Participants
Body Mass Index Class
25 <= BMI < 30
160 participants
n=99 Participants
79 participants
n=107 Participants
82 participants
n=206 Participants
321 participants
n=157 Participants
Body Mass Index Class
BMI >= 30
198 participants
n=99 Participants
107 participants
n=107 Participants
103 participants
n=206 Participants
408 participants
n=157 Participants
Race Class
Non-Black
387 participants
n=99 Participants
202 participants
n=107 Participants
205 participants
n=206 Participants
794 participants
n=157 Participants
Race Class
Black
34 participants
n=99 Participants
15 participants
n=107 Participants
15 participants
n=206 Participants
64 participants
n=157 Participants
Type II Diabetes
No
349 participants
n=99 Participants
183 participants
n=107 Participants
197 participants
n=206 Participants
729 participants
n=157 Participants
Type II Diabetes
Yes
72 participants
n=99 Participants
34 participants
n=107 Participants
23 participants
n=206 Participants
129 participants
n=157 Participants
Duration of Hypertension
10.3 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 9.6 • n=99 Participants
9.4 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 9.2 • n=107 Participants
10.3 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10.1 • n=206 Participants
10.1 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 9.6 • n=157 Participants
Duration of Hypertension Class
< 1 year
38 participants
n=99 Participants
25 participants
n=107 Participants
20 participants
n=206 Participants
83 participants
n=157 Participants
Duration of Hypertension Class
1 - 5 years
124 participants
n=99 Participants
64 participants
n=107 Participants
72 participants
n=206 Participants
260 participants
n=157 Participants
Duration of Hypertension Class
6 - 10 years
103 participants
n=99 Participants
61 participants
n=107 Participants
54 participants
n=206 Participants
218 participants
n=157 Participants
Duration of Hypertension Class
> 10 years
156 participants
n=99 Participants
67 participants
n=107 Participants
74 participants
n=206 Participants
297 participants
n=157 Participants
Number of previous antihypertensive treatments
0
49 participants
n=99 Participants
37 participants
n=107 Participants
26 participants
n=206 Participants
112 participants
n=157 Participants
Number of previous antihypertensive treatments
1
133 participants
n=99 Participants
67 participants
n=107 Participants
78 participants
n=206 Participants
278 participants
n=157 Participants
Number of previous antihypertensive treatments
2
136 participants
n=99 Participants
59 participants
n=107 Participants
71 participants
n=206 Participants
266 participants
n=157 Participants
Number of previous antihypertensive treatments
>= 3
103 participants
n=99 Participants
54 participants
n=107 Participants
45 participants
n=206 Participants
202 participants
n=157 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: baseline and week 8

Population: Full analysis set (FAS) included all randomised patients who had at least one seated trough cuff SBP following administration of study drug.

Overall mean reduction from a common mean baseline in SBP

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=195 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
T80+A10
n=379 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=189 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Change From Baseline in Trough Seated Systolic Blood Pressure (SBP) at Week 8
-43.2 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
Standard Error 0.95
-47.5 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
Standard Error 0.69
-36.9 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
Standard Error 0.96

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: baseline and week 6

Population: Full analysis set (FAS) included all patients who had efficacy data consisting of a baseline and at least one post-baseline trough BP measurement.

Overall mean reduction from a common mean baseline in SBP

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=201 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
T80+A10
n=390 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=197 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Change From Baseline in Trough Seated Systolic Blood Pressure at Week 6
-42.1 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
Standard Error 1.01
-46.9 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
Standard Error 0.73
-36.3 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
Standard Error 1.01

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: baseline and week 4

Population: Full analysis set (FAS) included all patients who had efficacy data consisting of a baseline and at least one post-baseline trough BP measurement.

Overall mean reduction from a common mean baseline in SBP

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=203 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
T80+A10
n=392 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=202 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Change From Baseline in Trough Seated Systolic Blood Pressure at Week 4
-39.8 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
Standard Error 1.01
-44.5 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
Standard Error 0.73
-34.4 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
Standard Error 1.01

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: baseline and week 2

Population: Full analysis set (FAS) included all patients who had efficacy data consisting of a baseline and at least one post-baseline trough BP measurement.

Overall mean reduction from a common mean baseline in SBP

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=204 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
T80+A10
n=395 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=208 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Change From Baseline in Trough Seated Systolic Blood Pressure at Week 2
-33.3 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
Standard Error 0.98
-37.9 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
Standard Error 0.71
-30.1 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
Standard Error 0.97

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: baseline and week 1

Population: Full analysis set (FAS) included all patients who had efficacy data consisting of a baseline and at least one post-baseline trough BP measurement.

Overall mean reduction from a common mean baseline in SBP

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=207 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
T80+A10
n=387 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=207 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Change From Baseline in Trough Seated Systolic Blood Pressure at Week 1
-28.6 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
Standard Error 0.99
-31.9 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
Standard Error 0.72
-25.4 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
Standard Error 0.99

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: baseline and week 8

Population: Full analysis set (FAS) included all patients who had efficacy data consisting of a baseline and at least one post-baseline trough BP measurement.

Overall mean reduction from a common mean baseline in DBP

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=195 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
T80+A10
n=379 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=189 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Change From Baseline in Trough Seated Diastolic Blood Pressure (DBP) at Week 8
-16.3 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
Standard Error 0.58
-18.7 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
Standard Error 0.41
-13.8 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
Standard Error 0.58

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: baseline and week 6

Population: Full analysis set (FAS) included all patients who had efficacy data consisting of a baseline and at least one post-baseline trough BP measurement.

Overall mean reduction from a common mean baseline in DBP

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=201 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
T80+A10
n=390 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=197 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Change From Baseline in Trough Seated Diastolic Blood Pressure at Week 6
-15.7 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
Standard Error 0.57
-18.3 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
Standard Error 0.41
-13.5 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
Standard Error 0.57

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: baseline and week 4

Population: Full analysis set (FAS) included all patients who had efficacy data consisting of a baseline and at least one post-baseline trough BP measurement.

Overall mean reduction from a common mean baseline in DBP

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=203 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
T80+A10
n=392 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=202 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Change From Baseline in Trough Seated Diastolic Blood Pressure at Week 4
-14.2 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
Standard Error 0.60
-17.0 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
Standard Error 0.43
-12.1 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
Standard Error 0.60

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: baseline and week 2

Population: Full analysis set (FAS) included all patients who had efficacy data consisting of a baseline and at least one post-baseline trough BP measurement.

Overall mean reduction from a common mean baseline in DBP

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=204 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
T80+A10
n=395 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=208 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Change From Baseline in Trough Seated Diastolic Blood Pressure at Week 2
-11.4 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
Standard Error 0.56
-13.2 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
Standard Error 0.40
-10.4 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
Standard Error 0.56

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: baseline and week 1

Population: Full analysis set (FAS) included all patients who had efficacy data consisting of a baseline and at least one post-baseline trough BP measurement.

Overall mean reduction from a common mean baseline in DBP

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=207 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
T80+A10
n=387 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=207 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Change From Baseline in Trough Seated Diastolic Blood Pressure at Week 1
-9.6 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
Standard Error 0.50
-10.9 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
Standard Error 0.37
-8.2 mmHg (millimeters of mercury)
Standard Error 0.50

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: week 1

Population: Full analysis set, imputation method used was last observation carried forward (LOCF).

Diastolic Blood Pressure Control is defined as achieving DBP \< 90mmHg

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=207 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
T80+A10
n=387 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=207 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Patients Achieving Diastolic Blood Pressure Control at Week 1
Controlled
64 participants
147 participants
61 participants
Patients Achieving Diastolic Blood Pressure Control at Week 1
Not Controlled
143 participants
240 participants
146 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: week 2

Population: FAS (LOCF)

DBP \< 90 mmHg

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=212 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
T80+A10
n=405 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=212 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Patients Achieving Diastolic Blood Pressure Control at Week 2
Not Controlled
121 participants
200 participants
125 participants
Patients Achieving Diastolic Blood Pressure Control at Week 2
Controlled
91 participants
205 participants
87 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: week 1

Population: FAS (LOCF)

Blood Pressure Control is defined as achieving SBP\< 140 mmHg and DBP \< 90mmHg

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=207 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
T80+A10
n=387 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=207 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Patients Achieving Blood Pressure Control at Week 1
Controlled
15 participants
54 participants
16 participants
Patients Achieving Blood Pressure Control at Week 1
Not Controlled
192 participants
333 participants
191 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: week 2

Population: FAS (LOCF)

SBP \< 140 mmHg and DBP \< 90 mmHg

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=212 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
T80+A10
n=405 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=212 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Patients Achieving Blood Pressure Control at Week 2
Controlled
28 participants
88 participants
30 participants
Patients Achieving Blood Pressure Control at Week 2
Not Controlled
184 participants
317 participants
182 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: baseline, week 1

Population: FAS (LOCF)

Diastolic Blood Pressure Response is defined as achieving DBP \< 90 mmHg or a reduction of \>= 10 mmHg

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=207 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
T80+A10
n=387 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=207 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Patients Achieving Diastolic Blood Pressure Response at Week 1
Controlled
100 participants
232 participants
95 participants
Patients Achieving Diastolic Blood Pressure Response at Week 1
Not Controlled
107 participants
155 participants
112 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: baseline, week 2

Population: FAS (LOCF)

DBP \< 90 mmHg or reduction of \>= 10 mmHg

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=212 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
T80+A10
n=405 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=212 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Patients Achieving Diastolic Blood Pressure Response at Week 2
Controlled
128 participants
289 participants
123 participants
Patients Achieving Diastolic Blood Pressure Response at Week 2
Not Controlled
84 participants
116 participants
89 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: baseline, week 1

Population: FAS (LOCF)

Systolic Blood Pressure Response Control is defined as achieving SBP \< 140 mmHg or a reduction of \>= 15 mmHg

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=207 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
T80+A10
n=387 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=207 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Patients Achieving Systolic Blood Pressure Response at Week 1
Not Controlled
34 participants
49 participants
43 participants
Patients Achieving Systolic Blood Pressure Response at Week 1
Controlled
173 participants
338 participants
164 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: baseline, week 2

Population: FAS (LOCF)

SBP \< 140 mmHg or reduction of \>= 15 mmHg

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=212 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
T80+A10
n=405 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=212 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Patients Achieving Systolic Blood Pressure Response at Week 2
Controlled
189 participants
387 participants
169 participants
Patients Achieving Systolic Blood Pressure Response at Week 2
Not Controlled
23 participants
18 participants
43 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: week 1

Population: FAS (LOCF)

Optimal: SBP\<120 and DBP\< 80; Normal: 120\<=SBP\<130 and 80\<= DBP\<85; High normal: 130\<=SBP\<140 and 85\<=DBP\<90; High: SBP\>=140 or DBP\>=90

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=207 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
T80+A10
n=387 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=207 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Number of Patients Achieving Various Blood Pressure Response Levels at Week 1
Optimal
0 participants
3 participants
0 participants
Number of Patients Achieving Various Blood Pressure Response Levels at Week 1
Normal
3 participants
9 participants
3 participants
Number of Patients Achieving Various Blood Pressure Response Levels at Week 1
High Normal
12 participants
42 participants
13 participants
Number of Patients Achieving Various Blood Pressure Response Levels at Week 1
High
192 participants
333 participants
191 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: week 2

Population: FAS (LOCF)

Optimal: SBP\<120 and DBP\< 80; Normal: 120\<=SBP\<130 and 80\<= DBP\<85; High normal: 130\<=SBP\<140 and 85\<=DBP\<90; High: SBP\>=140 or DBP\>=90

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=212 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
T80+A10
n=405 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=212 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Number of Patients Achieving Various Blood Pressure Response Levels at Week 2
Optimal
0 participants
6 participants
0 participants
Number of Patients Achieving Various Blood Pressure Response Levels at Week 2
Normal
5 participants
21 participants
7 participants
Number of Patients Achieving Various Blood Pressure Response Levels at Week 2
High Normal
23 participants
61 participants
23 participants
Number of Patients Achieving Various Blood Pressure Response Levels at Week 2
High
184 participants
317 participants
182 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: week 4

Population: FAS (LOCF)

DBP \< 90 mmHg

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=203 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
T80+A10
n=392 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=212 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Patients Achieving Diastolic Blood Pressure Control at Week 4
Controlled
109 participants
268 participants
106 participants
Patients Achieving Diastolic Blood Pressure Control at Week 4
Not Controlled
94 participants
124 participants
106 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: week 6

Population: FAS (LOCF)

DBP \< 90 mmHg

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=205 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
T80+A10
n=394 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=212 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Patients Achieving Diastolic Blood Pressure Control at Week 6
Controlled
128 participants
290 participants
110 participants
Patients Achieving Diastolic Blood Pressure Control at Week 6
Not Controlled
77 participants
104 participants
102 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: week 8

Population: FAS (LOCF)

DBP \< 90 mmHg

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=205 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
T80+A10
n=394 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=212 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Patients Achieving Diastolic Blood Pressure Control at Week 8
Controlled
131 participants
291 participants
112 participants
Patients Achieving Diastolic Blood Pressure Control at Week 8
Not Controlled
74 participants
103 participants
100 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: week 4

Population: FAS (LOCF)

SBP \< 140 mmHg and DBP \< 90 mmHg

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=203 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
T80+A10
n=392 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=212 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Patients Achieving Blood Pressure Control at Week 4
Controlled
53 participants
161 participants
49 participants
Patients Achieving Blood Pressure Control at Week 4
Not Controlled
150 participants
231 participants
163 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: week 6

Population: FAS (LOCF)

SBP \< 140 mmHg and DBP \< 90 mmHg

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=205 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
T80+A10
n=394 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=212 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Patients Achieving Blood Pressure Control at Week 6
Controlled
77 participants
196 participants
54 participants
Patients Achieving Blood Pressure Control at Week 6
Not Controlled
128 participants
198 participants
158 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: week 8

Population: FAS (LOCF)

SBP \< 140 mmHg and DBP \< 90 mmHg

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=205 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
T80+A10
n=395 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=212 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Patients Achieving Blood Pressure Control at Week 8
Controlled
73 participants
199 participants
51 participants
Patients Achieving Blood Pressure Control at Week 8
Not Controlled
132 participants
196 participants
161 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: baseline, week 4

Population: FAS (LOCF)

DBP \< 90 mmHg or reduction of \>= 10 mmHg

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=212 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
T80+A10
n=392 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=212 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Patients Achieving Diastolic Blood Pressure Response at Week 4
Controlled
151 participants
339 participants
132 participants
Patients Achieving Diastolic Blood Pressure Response at Week 4
Not Controlled
61 participants
53 participants
80 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: baseline, week 6

Population: FAS (LOCF)

DBP \< 90 mmHg or reduction of \>= 10 mmHg

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=205 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
T80+A10
n=394 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=212 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Patients Achieving Diastolic Blood Pressure Response at Week 6
Controlled
168 participants
356 participants
144 participants
Patients Achieving Diastolic Blood Pressure Response at Week 6
Not Controlled
37 participants
38 participants
68 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: baseline, week 8

Population: FAS (LOCF)

DBP \< 90 mmHg or reduction of \>= 10 mmHg

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=205 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
T80+A10
n=395 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=212 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Patients Achieving Diastolic Blood Pressure Response at Week 8
Controlled
172 participants
361 participants
147 participants
Patients Achieving Diastolic Blood Pressure Response at Week 8
Not Controlled
33 participants
34 participants
65 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: baseline, week 4

Population: FAS (LOCF)

SBP \< 140 mmHg or reduction of \>= 15 mmHg

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=203 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
T80+A10
n=392 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=212 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Patients Achieving Systolic Blood Pressure Response at Week 4
Controlled
194 participants
388 participants
180 participants
Patients Achieving Systolic Blood Pressure Response at Week 4
Not Controlled
9 participants
4 participants
32 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: baseline, week 6

Population: FAS (LOCF)

SBP \< 140 mmHg or reduction of \>= 15 mmHg

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=205 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
T80+A10
n=394 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=212 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Patients Achieving Systolic Blood Pressure Response at Week 6
Controlled
201 participants
388 participants
184 participants
Patients Achieving Systolic Blood Pressure Response at Week 6
Not Controlled
4 participants
6 participants
28 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: baseline, week 8

Population: FAS (LOCF)

SBP \< 140 mmHg or reduction of \>= 15 mmHg

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=205 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
T80+A10
n=395 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=212 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Patients Achieving Systolic Blood Pressure Response at Week 8
Controlled
202 participants
391 participants
188 participants
Patients Achieving Systolic Blood Pressure Response at Week 8
Not Controlled
3 participants
4 participants
24 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: week 4

Population: FAS (LOCF)

Optimal: SBP\<120 and DBP\< 80; Normal: 120\<=SBP\<130 and 80\<= DBP\<85; High normal: 130\<=SBP\<140 and 85\<=DBP\<90; High: SBP\>=140 or DBP\>=90

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=203 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
T80+A10
n=392 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=212 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Patients Achieving Normal Blood Pressure Response at Week 4
Optimal
2 participants
15 participants
4 participants
Patients Achieving Normal Blood Pressure Response at Week 4
Normal
14 participants
47 participants
15 participants
Patients Achieving Normal Blood Pressure Response at Week 4
High Normal
37 participants
99 participants
30 participants
Patients Achieving Normal Blood Pressure Response at Week 4
High
150 participants
231 participants
163 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: week 6

Population: FAS (LOCF)

Optimal: SBP\<120 and DBP\< 80; Normal: 120\<=SBP\<130 and 80\<= DBP\<85; High normal: 130\<=SBP\<140 and 85\<=DBP\<90; High: SBP\>=140 or DBP\>=90

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=205 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
T80+A10
n=394 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=212 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Patients Achieving Normal Blood Pressure Response at Week 6
Optimal
3 participants
17 participants
5 participants
Patients Achieving Normal Blood Pressure Response at Week 6
Normal
18 participants
73 participants
19 participants
Patients Achieving Normal Blood Pressure Response at Week 6
High Normal
56 participants
106 participants
30 participants
Patients Achieving Normal Blood Pressure Response at Week 6
High
128 participants
198 participants
158 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: week 8

Population: FAS (LOCF)

Optimal: SBP\<120 and DBP\< 80; Normal: 120\<=SBP\<130 and 80\<= DBP\<85; High normal: 130\<=SBP\<140 and 85\<=DBP\<90; High: SBP\>=140 or DBP\>=90

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=205 Participants
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
T80+A10
n=395 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=212 Participants
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Patients Achieving Normal Blood Pressure Response at Week 8
Optimal
2 participants
18 participants
3 participants
Patients Achieving Normal Blood Pressure Response at Week 8
Normal
25 participants
76 participants
21 participants
Patients Achieving Normal Blood Pressure Response at Week 8
High Normal
46 participants
105 participants
27 participants
Patients Achieving Normal Blood Pressure Response at Week 8
High
132 participants
196 participants
161 participants

Adverse Events

T80+A10

Serious events: 3 serious events
Other events: 67 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Telmisartan 80 mg

Serious events: 2 serious events
Other events: 25 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Amlodipine 10 mg

Serious events: 2 serious events
Other events: 42 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
T80+A10
n=421 participants at risk
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=217 participants at risk
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=220 participants at risk
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
Cardiac disorders
Atrial fibrillation
0.00%
0/421 • First study medication intake, last study medication intake + 6 days
0.00%
0/217 • First study medication intake, last study medication intake + 6 days
0.45%
1/220 • First study medication intake, last study medication intake + 6 days
Cardiac disorders
Atrioventricular block second degree
0.00%
0/421 • First study medication intake, last study medication intake + 6 days
0.00%
0/217 • First study medication intake, last study medication intake + 6 days
0.45%
1/220 • First study medication intake, last study medication intake + 6 days
Gastrointestinal disorders
Diverticular perforation
0.24%
1/421 • First study medication intake, last study medication intake + 6 days
0.00%
0/217 • First study medication intake, last study medication intake + 6 days
0.00%
0/220 • First study medication intake, last study medication intake + 6 days
Infections and infestations
Peridiverticular abscess
0.24%
1/421 • First study medication intake, last study medication intake + 6 days
0.00%
0/217 • First study medication intake, last study medication intake + 6 days
0.00%
0/220 • First study medication intake, last study medication intake + 6 days
Neoplasms benign, malignant and unspecified (incl cysts and polyps)
Prostate cancer
0.00%
0/421 • First study medication intake, last study medication intake + 6 days
0.46%
1/217 • First study medication intake, last study medication intake + 6 days
0.00%
0/220 • First study medication intake, last study medication intake + 6 days
Nervous system disorders
Ischaemic stroke
0.24%
1/421 • First study medication intake, last study medication intake + 6 days
0.00%
0/217 • First study medication intake, last study medication intake + 6 days
0.00%
0/220 • First study medication intake, last study medication intake + 6 days
Nervous system disorders
Transient ischaemic attack
0.00%
0/421 • First study medication intake, last study medication intake + 6 days
0.46%
1/217 • First study medication intake, last study medication intake + 6 days
0.00%
0/220 • First study medication intake, last study medication intake + 6 days
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Asthma
0.24%
1/421 • First study medication intake, last study medication intake + 6 days
0.00%
0/217 • First study medication intake, last study medication intake + 6 days
0.00%
0/220 • First study medication intake, last study medication intake + 6 days

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
T80+A10
n=421 participants at risk
Telmisartan 80 mg plus Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (T80+A10)
Telmisartan 80 mg
n=217 participants at risk
Telmisartan 80 mg once daily (T80)
Amlodipine 10 mg
n=220 participants at risk
Amlodipine 10 mg once daily (A10)
General disorders
Oedema peripheral
13.1%
55/421 • First study medication intake, last study medication intake + 6 days
3.7%
8/217 • First study medication intake, last study medication intake + 6 days
15.0%
33/220 • First study medication intake, last study medication intake + 6 days
Nervous system disorders
Headache
3.8%
16/421 • First study medication intake, last study medication intake + 6 days
8.3%
18/217 • First study medication intake, last study medication intake + 6 days
5.5%
12/220 • First study medication intake, last study medication intake + 6 days

Additional Information

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