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HypertensionNCT00638911

Using Telmisartan Alone or Combination of Telmisartan -HCTZ in the Treatment of Mild to Moderate Essential Hypertension

An observational study of Hypertension, run by Boehringer Ingelheim.

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 aim of this therapeutic observation is to demonstrate the efficacy and safety of telmisartan or telmisartan and HCTZ in the treatment of patients with mild-to-moderate essential hypertension under normal conditions of use after market launch. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Hypertension
How many people
33,247 participants
Where
No sites listed yet
Study dates
Sep 2004to Oct 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: patients

Who may be able to join

  • 1. Male or female patients over the age of 18 years, with mild-to-moderate essential hypertension with values of mean morning seated diastolic BP more than 90 mmHg and less than 109 mmHg and or mean morning seated systolic BP more than 140 mmHg and less than 180 mmHg
  • newly diagnosed patients
  • patients failing to reach target blood pressure of less than 140 on 90 on their current antihypertensive treatment

Who cannot join

  • Pre-menopausal women who do not use adequate contraception who are pregnant or nursing
  • Cholestasis and biliary obstructive disorders
  • Severe hepatic impairment
  • Severe renal impairment creatinine clearance less than 30 ml pro min
  • Refractory hypokalaemia hypercalcaemia
  • Known hypersensitivity to any component in the formulation of Micardis/Micardis Plus

About this study

Official title: PMS Assessing the Safety and Efficacy of Telmisartan in Patients With Mild-to-moderate Essential Hypertension

The aim of this therapeutic observation is to demonstrate the efficacy and safety of telmisartan or telmisartan and HCTZ in the treatment of patients with mild-to-moderate essential hypertension under normal conditions of use after market launch.

Read the detailed description

Study 502.465(NCT00638911) was planned and conducted as 6 independent substudies with varying country participation. One study database, a data management plan or a TSAP were not planned and do not exist which precludes baseline and outcome analyses.

Conditions
Hypertension
Medical subject headings
Hypertension

What participants receive

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

Study groups in NCT00638911
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Patients with hypertentionNot described

What is being measured

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

  1. Primary Endpoints will be the change from baseline in mean systolic blood pressure.

    Measured: 4-24 Weeks

Secondary outcomes (2)
  1. Secondary Endpoints are clinical control of the BP and response rate.

    Measured: 4-24 Weeks

  2. Other secondary Endpoints will be discontinuations and tolerability.

    Measured: 4-24 Weeks

Timeline

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

  1. First posted19 Mar 2008 (estimated)
  2. Study startSep 2004
  3. Primary completionOct 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
33,247 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00638911
Sponsor's protocol ID
502.465
Status last verified
May 2012
First submitted
6 Mar 2008
Last updated
21 May 2012
Results posted
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Hypertension, run by Boehringer Ingelheim.

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 3 inclusion and 6 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 21 May 2012. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

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?

Primary Endpoints will be the change from baseline in mean systolic blood pressure. (time frame: 4-24 Weeks). 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 21 May 2012.

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