Trial Outcomes & Findings for Study of Efficacy and Safety of CVAA489 in Hypertensive Patients (NCT NCT02062645)

NCT ID: NCT02062645

Last Updated: 2017-03-28

Results Overview

Control rate of BP defined as BP lower than 140/90 mmHg at office visits

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE4

Target enrollment

115 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

At week 4 and 8

Results posted on

2017-03-28

Participant Flow

One hundred thirty patients were screened and 115 were enrolled into the trial.

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Amlodipine/Valsartan
All patients received amlodipine/valsartan 5/160 mg daily at Day 0 and were up titrated to amlodipine/valsartan 10/160 mg daily at visit 2 (week 4) if their hypertension was not controlled. The duration of treatment period was 8 weeks.
Overall Study
STARTED
115
Overall Study
COMPLETED
100
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
15

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
Amlodipine/Valsartan
All patients received amlodipine/valsartan 5/160 mg daily at Day 0 and were up titrated to amlodipine/valsartan 10/160 mg daily at visit 2 (week 4) if their hypertension was not controlled. The duration of treatment period was 8 weeks.
Overall Study
Adverse Event
2
Overall Study
Protocol Violation
8
Overall Study
Lost to Follow-up
5

Baseline Characteristics

Study of Efficacy and Safety of CVAA489 in Hypertensive Patients

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Amlodipine/Valsartan
n=100 Participants
All patients received amlodipine/valsartan 5/160 mg daily at Day 0 and were up titrated to amlodipine/valsartan 10/160 mg daily at visit 2 (week 4) if their hypertension was not controlled. The duration of treatment period was 8 weeks.
Age, Continuous
55.06 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 11.22 • n=99 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
55 Participants
n=99 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
45 Participants
n=99 Participants
Systolic blood pressure
164.3 mmHG
STANDARD_DEVIATION 13.2 • n=99 Participants
Diastolic blood pressure
96.7 mmHg
STANDARD_DEVIATION 12.7 • n=99 Participants
Heart rate
80.15 beats/min
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10.00 • n=99 Participants
Body mass index
31.19 kg/m^2
STANDARD_DEVIATION 5.32 • n=99 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: At week 4 and 8

Population: The ITT (intent to treat) population defined as: met all entry criteria, received study drug and had at least one blood pressure measurement after Visit 1 (Day 0). One hundred patients had BP measurements at Visit 2 and 91 patients at Visit 3. LOCF (Visit 2 to Visit 3). Analysis performed both with original and imputed values

Control rate of BP defined as BP lower than 140/90 mmHg at office visits

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Amlodipine/Valsartan
n=100 Participants
All patients received amlodipine/valsartan 5/160 mg daily at Day 0 and were up titrated to amlodipine/valsartan 10/160 mg daily at visit 2 (week 4) if their hypertension was not controlled. The duration of treatment period was 8 weeks.
Percentage of Participants With Blood Pressure (BP) <140/90 mmHg at Week 4 and 8
Week 4 Systolic (n=100)
47.0 Percentage of Participants
Percentage of Participants With Blood Pressure (BP) <140/90 mmHg at Week 4 and 8
Week 4 Diastolic (n=100)
78.0 Percentage of Participants
Percentage of Participants With Blood Pressure (BP) <140/90 mmHg at Week 4 and 8
Week 4 Overall Blood Pressure(n=100)
45.0 Percentage of Participants
Percentage of Participants With Blood Pressure (BP) <140/90 mmHg at Week 4 and 8
Week 8 Systolic(n=91)
70.3 Percentage of Participants
Percentage of Participants With Blood Pressure (BP) <140/90 mmHg at Week 4 and 8
Week 8 Diastolic (n=91)
82.4 Percentage of Participants
Percentage of Participants With Blood Pressure (BP) <140/90 mmHg at Week 4 and 8
Week 8 Overall Blood Pressure (n=91)
67.0 Percentage of Participants
Percentage of Participants With Blood Pressure (BP) <140/90 mmHg at Week 4 and 8
Week 8 Systolic (LOCF) (n=100)
68.0 Percentage of Participants
Percentage of Participants With Blood Pressure (BP) <140/90 mmHg at Week 4 and 8
Week 8 Diastolic (LOCF) (n=100)
81.0 Percentage of Participants
Percentage of Participants With Blood Pressure (BP) <140/90 mmHg at Week 4 and 8
Week 8 Overall Blood Pressure (LOCF) (n=100)
65.0 Percentage of Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: baseline, week 4, week 8

Population: The ITT (intent to treat) population defined as: met all entry criteria, received study drug and had at least one blood pressure measurement after Visit 1 (Day 0). One hundred patients had BP measurements at Visit 2 and 91 patients at Visit 3. LOCF (Visit 2 to Visit 3). Analysis performed both with original and imputed values

Change in systolic blood pressure measured in office from baseline at week 4 and 8.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Amlodipine/Valsartan
n=100 Participants
All patients received amlodipine/valsartan 5/160 mg daily at Day 0 and were up titrated to amlodipine/valsartan 10/160 mg daily at visit 2 (week 4) if their hypertension was not controlled. The duration of treatment period was 8 weeks.
Systolic Blood Pressure (SBP) at Baseline, Week 4 and 8
Systolic blood pressure (SBP) Day 0 (n=100)
164.3 mmHg
Standard Deviation 13.2
Systolic Blood Pressure (SBP) at Baseline, Week 4 and 8
Systolic blood pressure (SBP) Week 4 (n=100)
140.17 mmHg
Standard Deviation 14.05
Systolic Blood Pressure (SBP) at Baseline, Week 4 and 8
Systolic blood pressure (SBP) Week 8 (n=91)
134.04 mmHg
Standard Deviation 13.51
Systolic Blood Pressure (SBP) at Baseline, Week 4 and 8
Systolic blood pressure (SBP) Week 8 LOCF (n=100)
134.71 mmHg
Standard Deviation 13.37
Systolic Blood Pressure (SBP) at Baseline, Week 4 and 8
Decrease in Systolic Week 4 (n=100)
24.15 mmHg
Standard Deviation 18.18
Systolic Blood Pressure (SBP) at Baseline, Week 4 and 8
Decrease in Systolic Week 8 (n=91)
30.22 mmHg
Standard Deviation 18.25
Systolic Blood Pressure (SBP) at Baseline, Week 4 and 8
Decrease in Systolic BP Week 8 LOCF (n=100)
29.61 mmHg
Standard Deviation 17.81

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: baseline, week 4, week 8

Population: The ITT (intent to treat) population defined as: met all entry criteria, received study drug and had at least one blood pressure measurement after Visit 1 (Day 0). One hundred patients had BP measurements at Visit 2 and 91 patients at Visit 3. LOCF (Visit 2 to Visit 3). Analysis performed both with original and imputed values

Change in diastolic blood pressure measured in office from baseline at week 4 and week 8.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Amlodipine/Valsartan
n=100 Participants
All patients received amlodipine/valsartan 5/160 mg daily at Day 0 and were up titrated to amlodipine/valsartan 10/160 mg daily at visit 2 (week 4) if their hypertension was not controlled. The duration of treatment period was 8 weeks.
Diastolic Blood Pressure (DBP) at Baseline, Week 4 and 8
Diastolic blood pressure (DBP) Day 0 (n=100)
96.66 mmHg
Standard Deviation 12.68
Diastolic Blood Pressure (DBP) at Baseline, Week 4 and 8
Diastolic blood pressure (DBP) Week 4 (n=100)
82.0 mmHg
Standard Deviation 9.88
Diastolic Blood Pressure (DBP) at Baseline, Week 4 and 8
Diastolic blood pressure (DBP) Week 8 (n=91)
81.04 mmHg
Standard Deviation 8.66
Diastolic Blood Pressure (DBP) at Baseline, Week 4 and 8
Diastolic blood pressure (DBP) Week 8 LOCF (n=100)
81.37 mmHg
Standard Deviation 8.69
Diastolic Blood Pressure (DBP) at Baseline, Week 4 and 8
Decrease in Diastolic BP Week 4 (n=100)
14.66 mmHg
Standard Deviation 12.58
Diastolic Blood Pressure (DBP) at Baseline, Week 4 and 8
Decrease in Diastolic BP Week 8 (n=91)
15.54 mmHg
Standard Deviation 13.19
Diastolic Blood Pressure (DBP) at Baseline, Week 4 and 8
Decrease in Diastolic BP Week 8 LOCF (n=100)
15.29 mmHg
Standard Deviation 12.73

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: At week 4 and 8

Population: The ITT (intent to treat) population defined as: met all entry criteria, received study drug and had at least one blood pressure measurement after Visit 1 (Day 0). One hundred patients had BP measurements at Visit 2 and 91 patients at Visit 3. LOCF (Visit 2 to Visit 3). Analysis performed both with original and imputed values

Control rate of BP is defined as blood pressure lower than 140/90 mmHg at office visits in patients with high sodium intake (\>100 mEq/day)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Amlodipine/Valsartan
n=70 Participants
All patients received amlodipine/valsartan 5/160 mg daily at Day 0 and were up titrated to amlodipine/valsartan 10/160 mg daily at visit 2 (week 4) if their hypertension was not controlled. The duration of treatment period was 8 weeks.
Percentage of Participants With High Sodium Intake and Blood Pressure (BP) <140/90 mmHg at Week 4 and 8
Week 4 (n=70)
68.6 Percentage of participants
Percentage of Participants With High Sodium Intake and Blood Pressure (BP) <140/90 mmHg at Week 4 and 8
Week 8 (n=64)
64.1 Percentage of participants
Percentage of Participants With High Sodium Intake and Blood Pressure (BP) <140/90 mmHg at Week 4 and 8
Week 8 LOCF (n=70)
62.9 Percentage of participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: At week 4 and 8

Population: All patients received amlodipine/valsartan 160/5 mg daily at Day 0 and were up titrated to amlodipine/valsartan 160/10 mg daily at visit 2 (week 4) if their hypertension can not be controlled. The duration of treatment period was 8 weeks.

Change in systolic and diastolic blood pressure measured in office from baseline at week 4 and 8.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Amlodipine/Valsartan
n=70 Participants
All patients received amlodipine/valsartan 5/160 mg daily at Day 0 and were up titrated to amlodipine/valsartan 10/160 mg daily at visit 2 (week 4) if their hypertension was not controlled. The duration of treatment period was 8 weeks.
SBP and DBP in Patients With High Sodium Intake at Week 4 and 8
SBP at Week 4 (n=70)
140.01 mmHg
Standard Deviation 13.67
SBP and DBP in Patients With High Sodium Intake at Week 4 and 8
SBP at Week 8 (n=64)
134.20 mmHg
Standard Deviation 13.24
SBP and DBP in Patients With High Sodium Intake at Week 4 and 8
SBP at Week 8 LOCF (n=70)
134.84 mmHg
Standard Deviation 13.17
SBP and DBP in Patients With High Sodium Intake at Week 4 and 8
DBP at Week 4 (n=70)
81.73 mmHg
Standard Deviation 10.26
SBP and DBP in Patients With High Sodium Intake at Week 4 and 8
DBP at Week 8 (n=64)
81.23 mmHg
Standard Deviation 8.80
SBP and DBP in Patients With High Sodium Intake at Week 4 and 8
DBP at Week 8 LOCF (n=70)
81.47 mmHg
Standard Deviation 8.91

Adverse Events

Amlodipine/Valsartan

Serious events: 3 serious events
Other events: 76 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
Amlodipine/Valsartan
n=110 participants at risk
amlodipine/valsartan
General disorders
Death
0.91%
1/110
The safety population included data from patients who attended Visit 2 which was 110 patients.
Neoplasms benign, malignant and unspecified (incl cysts and polyps)
Breast cancer
0.91%
1/110
The safety population included data from patients who attended Visit 2 which was 110 patients.
Renal and urinary disorders
Nephrolithiasis
0.91%
1/110
The safety population included data from patients who attended Visit 2 which was 110 patients.

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Amlodipine/Valsartan
n=110 participants at risk
amlodipine/valsartan
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Anaemia
6.4%
7/110
The safety population included data from patients who attended Visit 2 which was 110 patients.
Cardiac disorders
Aortic valve incompetence
9.1%
10/110
The safety population included data from patients who attended Visit 2 which was 110 patients.
Cardiac disorders
Diastolic dysfunction
4.5%
5/110
The safety population included data from patients who attended Visit 2 which was 110 patients.
Cardiac disorders
Left atrial dilatation
3.6%
4/110
The safety population included data from patients who attended Visit 2 which was 110 patients.
Cardiac disorders
Left ventricular dysfunction
30.9%
34/110
The safety population included data from patients who attended Visit 2 which was 110 patients.
Cardiac disorders
Left ventricular hypertrophy
27.3%
30/110
The safety population included data from patients who attended Visit 2 which was 110 patients.
Cardiac disorders
Mitral valve incompetence
14.5%
16/110
The safety population included data from patients who attended Visit 2 which was 110 patients.
Cardiac disorders
Tricuspid valve incompetence
7.3%
8/110
The safety population included data from patients who attended Visit 2 which was 110 patients.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Nausea
2.7%
3/110
The safety population included data from patients who attended Visit 2 which was 110 patients.
General disorders
Oedema peripheral
2.7%
3/110
The safety population included data from patients who attended Visit 2 which was 110 patients.
Investigations
Blood uric acid increased
2.7%
3/110
The safety population included data from patients who attended Visit 2 which was 110 patients.
Investigations
Electrocardiogram abnormal
2.7%
3/110
The safety population included data from patients who attended Visit 2 which was 110 patients.
Investigations
Urine sodium increased
7.3%
8/110
The safety population included data from patients who attended Visit 2 which was 110 patients.
Renal and urinary disorders
Microalbuminuria
5.5%
6/110
The safety population included data from patients who attended Visit 2 which was 110 patients.
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Pulmonary hypertension
2.7%
3/110
The safety population included data from patients who attended Visit 2 which was 110 patients.
Vascular disorders
Aortic aneurysm
3.6%
4/110
The safety population included data from patients who attended Visit 2 which was 110 patients.

Additional Information

Study Director

Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Phone: 862-778-8300

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee The terms and conditions of Novartis' agreements with its investigators may vary. However, Novartis does not prohibit any investigator from publishing. Any publications from a single-site are postponed until the publication of the pooled data (ie, data from all sites) in the clinical trial
  • Publication restrictions are in place

Restriction type: OTHER