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NCT Number: NCT00219102

A Clinical Study to Evaluate Safety & Efficacy of the Combination of Aliskiren, Valsartan & Hydrochlorothiazide in Diabetic Hypertensive Nonresponder Patients

To evaluate the blood pressure lowering effect and safety of aliskiren used in combination with valsartan/hydrochlorothiazide in diabetic patients with essential hypertension, not adequately responsive to the combination of valsartan and hydrochlorothiazide

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Key information

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Phase 3

Primary location

Investigative Site, Kortrijk, Belgium

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Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Patients with essential hypertension
  • Patients with a documented diagnosis of Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes mellitus.
  • Patients who are eligible and able to participate in the study

Exclusion criteria

  • Severe hypertension
  • Uncontrolled diabetes type I and II
  • History or evidence of a secondary form of hypertension
  • History of Hypertensive encephalopathy or cerebrovascular accident.

Other protocol-defined exclusion criteria may apply.

Treatment and study plan

Aliskiren

Drug

Primary outcomes

  1. Change from baseline in diastolic blood pressure after 12 weeks

Secondary outcomes

  1. Change from baseline in systolic blood pressure after 12 weeks

  2. Change from baseline in systolic and diastolic blood pressure after 6 weeks

  3. Diastolic blood pressure of < 80 mmHg or a reduction from baseline of diastolic blood pressure of > 10 mmHg after 12 weeks

  4. Achieve mean sitting blood pressure control target of < 130/80 mmHg after 12 weeks

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Novartis

Industry

Registry information

Official study title

A 12-week, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo Controlled, Parallel Group Study Evaluating the Efficacy & Safety of Aliskiren in Patients With Diabetes & Hypertension Not Adequately Responsive to the Combination of Valsartan 160 mg & Hydrochlorothiazide 25 mg

Important dates

Study start
2005
Primary completion
2007
Study completion
2007
First posted
Sep 22, 2005
Registry last updated
Feb 11, 2020

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