Status:

SUSPENDED

Coronavirus (COVID-19) ACEi/ARB Investigation

Lead Sponsor:

National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland

Conditions:

Hypertension

COVID-19

Eligibility:

All Genders

60+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a pandemic infection caused by a virus called severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Because SARS-CoV-2 is known to require the angiotensi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Men and non-pregnant women aged 60 or over
  • Known diagnosis of hypertension
  • Current use of ACEi or ARB for the treatment of hypertension
  • COVID-19 naïve (i.e. not known to be infected)
  • English speaker

Exclusion

  • Known diabetic nephropathy
  • Known heart failure with reduced ejection fraction
  • Resistant hypertension (defined as blood pressure that remains above goal despite concurrent use of three anti-hypertensive agents of different classes, one of which should be a diuretic, or as blood pressure that is controlled with four or more medications)
  • Contraindications or allergies to CCB or Thiazide
  • Unconscious patients
  • Current psychiatric in-patients
  • Patients in an emergency medical setting
  • Inability to consent

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 30 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

2414 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04330300

Start Date

April 30 2020

End Date

December 1 2021

Last Update

June 30 2020

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University Hospital Galway

Galway, Ireland, H91 YR71