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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 17 October 2012
Main ID:  NCT00170976
Date of registration: 10/09/2005
Primary sponsor: Novartis
Public title: A Year Long Study to Evaluate the Safety of the Combination of Valsartan (320 mg) and Amlodipine (5 mg) in Patients With Hypertension
Scientific title: A 54 Week, Extension to the Double-blind, Multicenter, Multifactorial, Placebo-controlled, Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Valsartan (160 mg and 320 mg) and Amlodipine (10 mg) Combined and Alone in Hypertensive Patients
Date of first enrolment: April 2004
Target sample size: 403
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00170976
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Countries of recruitment
Germany Switzerland
Contacts
Name:   Novartis Pharmaceuticals
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Affiliation:  Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF VAA489A2307 CORE TRIAL

- VISIT 7 BLOOD PRESSURE MUST BE MSDBP = 95 mmHg AND MSSBP = 150 mmHg

Exclusion Criteria:

- PATIENTS WHO EXPERIENCED ANY ADVERSE EVENTS CONSIDERED SERIOUS AND DRUG RELATED IN
VAA489A2307 CORE

Other protocol-defined exclusion criteria may apply.



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
HYPERTENSION
Intervention(s)
Drug: valsartan + amlodipine
Primary Outcome(s)
Adverse events and serious adverse events at each study visit for 6 or 12 months
Secondary Outcome(s)
Change from baseline in diastolic blood pressure from baseline after 6 or 12 months
Change from baseline in sitting and standing pulse after 6 or 12 months
Change from baseline in standing diastolic and systolic blood pressure after 6 or 12 months
Change from baseline in systolic blood pressure from baseline after 6 or 12 months
Hematology and blood chemistry after 6 or 12 months
Secondary ID(s)
CVAA489A2307E1
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
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