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Register: ISRCTN
Last refreshed on: 29 May 2023
Main ID:  ISRCTN14491942
Date of registration: 14/04/2016
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Servier BeLux
Public title: Evaluation of achieved blood pressure control with more than one antihypertensive drug in patients treated by general practitioners in Belgium
Scientific title: Cross-sectional survey evaluating blood pressure target ACHIEVEment in the Belgian general hypertensive population treated with multiple anti-hypertensive agents according to the treatment received
Date of first enrolment: 19/01/2015
Target sample size: 10000
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://www.isrctn.com/ISRCTN14491942
Study type:  Observational
Study design:  Cross-sectional observational study (Treatment)  
Phase:  Not Applicable
Countries of recruitment
Belgium
Contacts
Name: Bregt    Van Nieuwenhuyse
Address:  Servier BeLux Internationalelaan 57 1070 Anderlecht Belgium
Telephone:
Email:
Affiliation: 
Name: Valerie    Pauwels
Address:  Servier BeLux Internationalelaan 57 1070 Anderlecht Belgium
Telephone:
Email:
Affiliation: 
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All hypertensive patients treated with more than one antihypertensive drug consulting a general practitioner
Exclusion criteria: No exclusion criteria

Age minimum:
Age maximum:
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Hypertension
Circulatory System
Hypertension
Intervention(s)
Participants attend an appointment to see their general practitioner, who is asked to record the following information:
1. Age and sex of the patient
2. Presence of comorbidities (specify: diabetes, prior CV complications, renal insufficiency, or other)
3. Systolic and diastolic blood pressure
4. Is the patient controlled: Yes or No
5. Current antihypertensive treatment (free associations and/or fixed associations)
6. If the patients is not treated with a fixed association, would you switch them on: fixed bitherapy: Yes or No? // fixe tritherapy: Yes or No?
6.1. If Yes, for which reason?: better compliance?/Better blood pressure control?/better prognosis?/other?
Primary Outcome(s)
Systolic and diastolic blood pressure is measured according to clinical practice during cabinet visit
Secondary Outcome(s)
1. Isolated systolic hypertension is calculated based on blood pressure measurement according to clinical practice during cabinet visit
2. Judged blood pressure control is written down in CRF by treating general practitioner during cabinet visit
3. Blood pressure control according to ESH/ESC guidelines is evaluated in comparison with blood pressure measurement according to clinical practice during cabinet visit
4. Number of antihypertensive drugs is written down in CRF by treating general practitioner during cabinet visit
5. Type of antihypertensive associations used (free, fixed or mixed) is written down in CRF by treating general practitioner during cabinet visit
Secondary ID(s)
Visa Pharma.be: VI 14/10/06/01
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Servier BeLux
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Status:
Approval date:
Contact:
Due to the observational nature of this study, it does not require ethics approval according to the European directive and Belgian law. Nonetheless, the study has been approved by pharma.be (Bureau Des Visas Études Scientifiques Décision) on 16/10/2014 (dossier 14/10/06/01)
Results
Results available: Yes
Date Posted:
Date Completed: 14/09/2016
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