MK0954 Versus Placebo for Treatment of Mild to Moderate Hypertension

NCT00888355 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 428

Last updated 2009-07-09

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Summary

The study had a 4 week single blind placebo period followed by 12 weeks of double blind treatment. Patients were randomized to one of four treatment arms to evaluate the antihypertensive efficacy of Losartan.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

losartan potassium

losartan tablet (MK0954) 25 or 50 mg q.a.m. or 25 mg b.i.d., for 12 weeks

DRUG

Comparator: placebo

placebo to losartan tablet q.a.m. , for 12 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Medical Monitor · Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1992-05-31
Primary Completion
1993-01-31
Completion
1993-02-28

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