Status:

COMPLETED

Valsartan/Hydrochlorothiazide Combination vs Amlodipine in Patients With Hypertension, Diabetes, and Albuminuria.

Lead Sponsor:

Novartis

Conditions:

Hypertension

Eligibility:

All Genders

40-80 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is assess if treatment with valsartan and a diuretic, hydrochlorothiazide, has beneficial effects in people with high blood pressure, diabetes, and albuminuria (protein in th...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • type 2 diabetes
  • elevated blood pressure and pulse pressure
  • albuminuria

Exclusion

  • Severe hypertension
  • History of stroke, myocardial infarction, heart failure, chest pain, abnormal heart rhythm
  • Liver, kidney (not caused by diabetes), or pancreas disease
  • Type 1 diabetes or uncontrolled type 2 diabetes
  • Allergy to certain medications used to treat high blood pressure
  • Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2003

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

144 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00171561

Start Date

March 1 2003

End Date

September 1 2006

Last Update

November 8 2011

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Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Basel, Switzerland