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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 16 December 2017
Main ID:  NCT01418261
Date of registration: 15/08/2011
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Medtronic Vascular
Public title: SYMPLICITY HTN-3 Renal Denervation in Patients With Uncontrolled Hypertension
Scientific title: Renal Denervation in Patients With Uncontrolled Hypertension (SYMPLICITY HTN-3)
Date of first enrolment: September 2011
Target sample size: 535
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01418261
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: Single (Participant).  
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
United States
Contacts
Name:     George Bakris, MD
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Affiliation:  Professor of Medicine, Hypertension Center Director University of Chicago Medical Center
Name:     Deepak L Bhatt, MD, MPH
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Affiliation:  VA Boston Healthcare System Department of Cardiology
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Individual is = 18 and = 80 years old at time of randomization.

- Individual is receiving a stable medication regimen including full tolerated doses of
3 or more anti-hypertensive medications of different classes, of which one must be a
diuretic (with no changes for a minimum of 2 weeks prior to screening) that is
expected to be maintained without changes for at least 6 months.

- Individual has an office systolic blood pressure (SBP) of = 160 mmHg based on an
average of 3 blood pressure readings measured at both an initial screening visit and a
confirmatory screening visit

Exclusion Criteria:

- Individual has an estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) of < 45 mL/min/1.73 m2

- Individual has an Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (ABPM) 24 hour average SBP <
135 mmHg

- Individual has type 1 diabetes mellitus

- Individual requires chronic oxygen support or mechanical ventilation (e.g.,
tracheostomy, CPAP, BiPAP) other than nocturnal respiratory support for sleep apnea.

- Individual has primary pulmonary hypertension.

- Individual is pregnant, nursing or planning to be pregnant.



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 80 Years
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Uncontrolled Hypertension
Intervention(s)
Diagnostic Test: Renal angiogram
Device: Renal denervation (Symplicity Catheter System)
Primary Outcome(s)
Change in Office Systolic Blood Pressure [Time Frame: Baseline to 6 months post-randomization]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Change in average 24-hour Systolic Blood Pressure by ambulatory blood pressure monitoring [Time Frame: Baseline to 6 months]
Secondary ID(s)
IP125
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available:
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