Effectiveness of a Valsartan Based Versus an Amlodipine Based Treatment Strategy in naïve Patients With Stage 1 or Stage 2 Hypertension or in Patients Uncontrolled on Current Monotherapy
A 14 Week Study to Evaluate Effectiveness of a Valsartan Versus an Amlodipine Treatment Strategy in Achieving Blood Pressure Control in Patients With Stage 1 or Stage 2 Hypertension or Uncontrolled on Present Monotherapy
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interventional
1,288
2 countries
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Brief Summary
The population for this current study will include stage 1 and stage 2 hypertensive patients who are newly diagnosed or didn't have treatment during the last 3 months and patients who are currently treated but uncontrolled on present monotherapy. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of a treatment with valsartan versus a treatment with amlodipine in reaching blood pressure control after 14 weeks of treatment.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for phase_4 hypertension
Started Feb 2006
Shorter than P25 for phase_4 hypertension
2 active sites
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Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
February 1, 2006
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
March 16, 2006
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
March 17, 2006
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
January 1, 2007
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
January 1, 2007
CompletedNovember 16, 2016
November 1, 2016
11 months
March 16, 2006
November 15, 2016
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Blood pressure less than 140/90 mmHg after 14 weeks
Secondary Outcomes (5)
Blood pressure less than 140/90 mmHg after 4, 8, and 11 weeks
Blood pressure less than 140/90 mmHg after 4, 8, 11, and 14 weeks
Time when blood pressure reaches less than 140/90 mmHg
Change in blood pressure at baseline, week 4, 8, 11, and 14
Adverse events and serious adverse events at each study visit for 14 weeks
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
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Sponsors & Collaborators
- Novartislead
Study Sites (2)
Unknown Facility
Investigative Centers, Germany
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Basel, Switzerland
Related Publications (1)
Zappe D, Papst CC, Ferber P; PROMPT Investigators. Randomized study to compare valsartan +/- HCTZ versus amlodipine +/- HCTZ strategies to maximize blood pressure control. Vasc Health Risk Manag. 2009;5:883-92. doi: 10.2147/vhrm.s8062. Epub 2009 Nov 2.
PMID: 19898644RESULT
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Novatis Pharmaceuticals
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 4
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- DOUBLE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
March 16, 2006
First Posted
March 17, 2006
Study Start
February 1, 2006
Primary Completion
January 1, 2007
Study Completion
January 1, 2007
Last Updated
November 16, 2016
Record last verified: 2016-11