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HypertensionMETABOLICNCT00471003

The Real-Life Efficacy and Safety of Telmisartan in Patients With Arterial Hypertension

An observational study of Hypertension, run by Bayer at 4 sites in 4 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

The main purpose of this study is to asses the efficacy and safety of telmisartan, with the special attention on the influence of telmisartan on selected metabolic parameters of patients. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Hypertension
What is being tested?
Pritor (Telmisartan , BAY68-9291)
How many people
5,448 participants
Where
4 sitesin 4 countries
Study dates
Sep 2006to Nov 2009
Phase
Observational
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 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: Primary care clinic

Who may be able to join

  • Age over 18
  • Untreated or ineffectively treated arterial hypertension

Who cannot join

  • Cholestatic disorders and severe hepatic failure
  • Allergy to telmisartan
  • Pregnancy and lactation period

Trial locations and contacts

4 sites in 4 countries.

4 sites in 4 countries

Croatia1 site
  • Study site

    Many Locations

Other trials in Croatia

Poland1 site
  • Study site

    Many Locations

Other trials in Poland

Slovakia1 site
  • Study site

    Many Locations

Other trials in Slovakia

Slovenia1 site
  • Study site

    Many Locations

Other trials in Slovenia

About this study

Official title: A Non-Interventional, Post-Marketing Surveillance Phase IV Study to Asses the Efficacy and Safety of Telmisartan, With the Special Attention on the Influence of Telmisartan on Selected Metabolic Parameters of Patients

The main purpose of this study is to asses the efficacy and safety of telmisartan, with the special attention on the influence of telmisartan on selected metabolic parameters of patients.

Conditions
Hypertension
Being tested
Pritor (Telmisartan , BAY68-9291)
Keywords
Hypertension
Medical subject headings
Hypertension

What participants receive

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

  • Pritor (Telmisartan , BAY68-9291)Drug

    Primary care hypertensive patients starting the therapy with Telmisartan

Study groups in NCT00471003
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Arm 1Not described
Receives: Drug: Pritor (Telmisartan , BAY68-9291)

What is being measured

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

  1. Efficacy and safety of the treatment with telmisartan reported by the physician

    Measured: At the both of planned control visits. (Approx. interval between visits 3 months)

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. Changes in metabolic parameters in telmisartan treated patients

    Measured: At the both of planned control visits. (Approx. interval between visits 3 months)

Timeline

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

  1. First posted8 May 2007 (estimated)
  2. Study startSep 2006
  3. Primary completionNov 2009
  4. Study completionNov 2009

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More details

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

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
5,448 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00471003
Sponsor's protocol ID
12729
Other IDs
KL0601PL, 13929 - KL0601SI, 12804 - KL0601SK, 14326 - KL0601HR
Acronym
METABOLIC
Status last verified
Jan 2010
First submitted
7 May 2007
Last updated
20 Jan 2010
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Hypertension, run by Bayer at 4 sites in 4 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 3 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 20 Jan 2010. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 4 sites in Croatia, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia. 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.

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 and safety of the treatment with telmisartan reported by the physician (time frame: At the both of planned control visits. (Approx. interval between visits 3 months)). 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 20 Jan 2010.

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