A Clinical Study to Compare the Safety and Efficacy of an Aliskiren-based Regimen With a Lisinopril Based Regimen in Patients With Severe Hypertension
An Eight-week, Randomized, Double-blind, Multi-center, Active-controlled, Parallel Group Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of an Aliskiren-based Regimen Compared to a Lisinopril-based Regimen in Patients With Uncomplicated Severe Hypertension
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interventional
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4 countries
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Brief Summary
To compare the safety and efficacy of an aliskiren-based regimen to a lisinopril-based regimen in the treatment of severe hypertension
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for phase_3 hypertension
Started Feb 2005
Shorter than P25 for phase_3 hypertension
4 active sites
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
February 1, 2005
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
September 12, 2005
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
September 22, 2005
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
November 1, 2005
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
November 1, 2005
CompletedFebruary 25, 2011
February 1, 2011
9 months
September 12, 2005
February 24, 2011
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Evaluate safety through adverse events and laboratory abnormalities after 8 weeks
Secondary Outcomes (4)
Change from baseline in diastolic blood pressure after 8 weeks
Change from baseline in systolic blood pressure after 8 weeks
Change from baseline in standing systolic blood and diastolic pressure after 8 weeks
Diastolic blood pressure is less than 90 mmHg or reduction of 10 mmHg or greater from baseline after 8 weeks
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may not qualify if:
- History or evidence of a secondary form of hypertension
- History of hypertensive encephalopathy or cerebrovascular accident.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Novartislead
Study Sites (4)
Investigative Site
Berlin, Germany
Investigative Site
Budapest, Hungary
Investigative Site
Madrid, Spain
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Basel, Switzerland
Related Publications (2)
Wang GM, Li LJ, Fan L, Xu M, Tang WL, Wright JM. Renin inhibitors versus angiotensin receptor blockers for primary hypertension. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2025 Feb 27;2(2):CD012570. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD012570.pub2.
PMID: 40013543DERIVEDWang GM, Li LJ, Tang WL, Wright JM. Renin inhibitors versus angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors for primary hypertension. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2020 Oct 22;10(10):CD012569. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD012569.pub2.
PMID: 33089502DERIVED
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 3
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- DOUBLE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
September 12, 2005
First Posted
September 22, 2005
Study Start
February 1, 2005
Primary Completion
November 1, 2005
Study Completion
November 1, 2005
Last Updated
February 25, 2011
Record last verified: 2011-02