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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 16 December 2017
Main ID:  NCT00351130
Date of registration: 16/03/2006
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Novartis
Public title: Effectiveness of a Valsartan Based vs an Amlodipine Based Treatment Strategy in naïve Patients With Stage 1 or Stage 2 Hypertension or in Patients Uncontrolled on Current Monotherapy
Scientific title: An 8 Week Extension to a Randomized, Double-blind, Parallel Group, Active-controlled, Multi-center, 14 Week Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of a Valsartan Versus and Amlodipine Treatment Strategy in Achieving Blood Pressure Control in Patients With Stage 1 or Stage 2 Hypertension or Uncontrolled on Present Monotherapy
Date of first enrolment: June 2006
Target sample size: 79
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00351130
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: Double.  
Phase:  Phase 4
Countries of recruitment
Germany Switzerland
Contacts
Name:     Novartis Pharmaceuticals
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Affiliation:  Novatis Pharmaceuticals
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria

- MSSBP> 140 mm Hg, and/or MSDBP> 90 mm Hg and currently treated with either valsartan
320 mg/ HCTZ 25 mg or amlodipine 10 mg/HCTZ 25 mg at end of core study

Exclusion criteria

- Premature discontinuation in the core study or failure to comply with the core study
protocol

- Any patient that the investigator decides should not participate in the extension

Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 75 Years
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Hypertension
Intervention(s)
Drug: valsartan
Drug: amlodipine
Primary Outcome(s)
Percentage of patients who reach BP goal, systolic <140 mmHg and diastolic <90 mmHg, after 22 weeks
Secondary Outcome(s)
Percentage of patients who reach BP goal, systolic <140 mmHg and diastolic <90 mmHg, after 14 and 22 weeks
Adverse events after 22 weeks
Secondary ID(s)
CVAH631B2406E1
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
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