Status:

COMPLETED

Testing the Efficacy of Different Dosages of Lercanidipine to Reduce Hypertensive Blood Pressure in Normal Weight and Obese Patients

Lead Sponsor:

UCB Pharma

Conditions:

Hypertension

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

A double blind study to examine the safety and efficacy of different dosages of lercanidipine in normal weight and obese patients with hypertension

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Body Mass Index (BMI): 18.0 - 24.9 or 30.0 - 39.9 kg/m2 (extremes included);
  • Essential hypertension I or II WHO:
  • 140 mmHg ≤ BPs ≤ 179 mmHg and BPd ≤ 109 mmHg at the end of the placebo run-in phase;

Exclusion

  • Secondary hypertension;
  • Diabetes mellitus type 1, insulin dependent diabetes mellitus type 2, fasting blood glucose ≥ 160 mg/dl;
  • Subjects keeping to a hypocaloric diet (except special diet for diabetics) to reduce body weight;
  • History or presence of angioneurotic oedema;
  • Subjects developing a hypertensive crisis during wash-out or placebo run-in period;

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

August 1 2005

Estimated Enrollment :

180 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00160498

Start Date

May 1 2004

End Date

August 1 2005

Last Update

March 10 2008

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