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HypertensionPhase 3NCT00147589

A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Eplerenone in the Treatment of Hypertension in Children.

A Phase 3 study testing Eplerenone in people with Hypertension, run by Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris Inc. at 41 sites in 5 countries.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

To evaluate the efficacy, safety, and toleration of eplerenone in the treatment of children aged 6 to 16 years with high blood pressure. The study will last approximately 10 weeks and about 320 patients will participate. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 6 to 16 years
Conditions the study is for
Hypertension
What is being tested?
Eplerenone
How many people
320 participants
Where
41 sitesin 5 countries
Study dates
Sep 2004to Jan 2007
Phase
Phase 3
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 6 to 16 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child

Who may be able to join

  • 6-16 years old male and female
  • Systolic blood pressure greater than or equal to the 95th percentile for age, gender, and height, measured on at least 3 separate occasions

Who cannot join

  • K/DOQI classification of stages of chronic kidney disease equal to or greater than 3
  • Serum or whole blood potassium > 5.5 mEq/L

Trial locations and contacts

41 sites in 5 countries.

41 sites in 5 countries

United States28 sites
  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Ann Arbor, Michigan

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Augusta, Georgia

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Beaumont, Texas

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Beverly Hills, California

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Boston, Massachusetts

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Carrboro, North Carolina

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Chapel Hill, North Carolina

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Cleveland, Ohio

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Columbus, Ohio

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Houston, Texas

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Inglewood, California

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Jackson, Mississippi

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Jacksonville, Florida

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Katy, Texas

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Little Rock, Arkansas

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Livingston, New Jersey

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Los Angeles, California

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Louisville, Kentucky

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Memphis, Tennessee

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Miami, Florida

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Park Ridge, Illinois

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Pittsboro, North Carolina

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Portland, Oregon

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Shreveport, Louisiana

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Tulsa, Oklahoma

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Tupelo, Mississippi

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Youngstown, Ohio

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South Africa7 sites
  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Cape Town

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Capital Park, Gauteng

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Johannesburg, Gauteng

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Parow, Western Cape

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Polokwane, Lipompo Province

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Pretoria, Gauteng

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Soweto, Gauteng

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Russia3 sites
  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Moscow

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Saint Petersburg

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Smolensk

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India2 sites
  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Bangalore, Karnataka

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Chennai, Tamil Nadu

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Dominican Republic1 site
  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Santo Domingo, DN

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About this study

Official title: Peds I (Pediatric Eplerenone Development Study I): A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo Withdrawal, Parallel Group, Dose-Response Study To Evaluate The Efficacy And Safety Of Eplerenone In The Treatment Of Hypertension In Children

To evaluate the efficacy, safety, and toleration of eplerenone in the treatment of children aged 6 to 16 years with high blood pressure. The study will last approximately 10 weeks and about 320 patients will participate.

Conditions
Hypertension
Being tested
Eplerenone
Medical subject headings
Hypertension

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • EplerenoneDrug

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Efficacy of eplerenone in children

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. Safety and tolerability of eplerenone in hypertensive children

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted7 Sep 2005 (estimated)
  2. Study startSep 2004
  3. Study completionJan 2007

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 3
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Double blind
Enrolment
320 participants
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00147589
Sponsor's protocol ID
A6141001
Status last verified
Dec 2020
First submitted
2 Sep 2005
Last updated
22 Dec 2020
Results posted
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A Phase 3 study testing Eplerenone in people with Hypertension, run by Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris Inc. at 41 sites in 5 countries.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 2 inclusion and 2 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 22 Dec 2020. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 41 sites in United States, South Africa, Russia, India, Dominican Republic. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

What does this phase mean?

Phase 3 studies compare the treatment with the current standard treatment or a placebo in a large group, to confirm how well it works and watch for side effects.

Not every study follows the same path, and some studies (observational studies, device studies) have no phase.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Efficacy of eplerenone in children. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 22 Dec 2020.

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