NCT00353574

Brief Summary

This is a research study of a new experimental drug called darusentan. Darusentan is not currently approved by the United States (U.S.) Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for use in the U.S., which means that a doctor cannot prescribe this drug. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the long-term safety of darusentan in subjects with resistant systolic hypertension despite treatment with full doses of three or more antihypertensive medications, including a diuretic.

Trial Health

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Trial Health Score

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Enrollment
282

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for phase_3 hypertension

Timeline
Completed

Started Sep 2006

Longer than P75 for phase_3 hypertension

Geographic Reach
8 countries

75 active sites

Status
terminated

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

July 17, 2006

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

July 18, 2006

Completed
2 months until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

September 1, 2006

Completed
3.4 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

February 1, 2010

Completed
2 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

April 1, 2010

Completed
Last Updated

March 18, 2014

Status Verified

February 1, 2014

Enrollment Period

3.4 years

First QC Date

July 17, 2006

Last Update Submit

February 19, 2014

Conditions

Keywords

Resistant Hypertension

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Change in trough sitting systolic and diastolic blood pressure

    Baseline to Week 14

Secondary Outcomes (3)

  • Change in mean 24-hour systolic and diastolic ambulatory blood pressures.

    Baseline to Week 14

  • Percentage of subjects who reach systolic blood pressure goal

    Week 14

  • Change in estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR)

    Baseline to Week 14

Study Arms (3)

Darusentan 50 mg

EXPERIMENTAL

Darusentan 50 mg administered orally once daily

Drug: Darusentan

Darusentan 100 mg

EXPERIMENTAL

Darusentan 100 mg administered orally once daily

Drug: Darusentan

Darusentan 300 mg

EXPERIMENTAL

Darusentan 300 mg administered orally once daily

Drug: Darusentan

Interventions

Darusentan capsules administered orally once daily

Darusentan 100 mgDarusentan 300 mgDarusentan 50 mg

Eligibility Criteria

Age35 Years - 80 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Subjects who have completed the Treatment Period of clinical trial DAR-311
  • Receiving and adhering to full doses of appropriate guideline-recommended antihypertensive drugs from three different classes of antihypertensive agents, including a diuretic

You may not qualify if:

  • Subjects who discontinued treatment with study drug prior to the end of the Treatment Period of DAR-311 due to a study drug-related adverse event (AE)
  • Treatment with another endothelin receptor antagonist within 6 months of study entry

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (75)

Comprehensive Heart Failure Center

Mobile, Alabama, 36608, United States

Location

Canyon Clinical Research

Tucson, Arizona, 85712, United States

Location

Chrishard Medical Group

Inglewood, California, 90301, United States

Location

VA Medical Center - WLA

Los Angeles, California, 90073, United States

Location

Sacramento Heart and Vascular

Sacramento, California, 95825, United States

Location

Apex Research Institute

Santa Ana, California, 92705, United States

Location

Complete Renal Care

Denver, Colorado, 80220, United States

Location

Connecticut Clinical Research, LLC

Bridgeport, Connecticut, 06606, United States

Location

MedStar Diabetes Institute at Washington Hospital Center

Washington D.C., District of Columbia, 20010, United States

Location

White-Wilson Medical Center

Fort Walton Beach, Florida, 32569, United States

Location

A.G.A. Clinical Trials

Hialeah, Florida, 33012, United States

Location

Jacksonville Center for Clinical

Jacksonville, Florida, 32216, United States

Location

Ricardo A. Bedoya, Cardiology

Jupiter, Florida, 33458, United States

Location

International Research Association

Miami, Florida, 33156, United States

Location

Cardiovascular Center of Sarasota

Sarasota, Florida, 34231, United States

Location

Tampa Bay Nephrology Associates, PL

Tampa, Florida, 33603, United States

Location

Metabolic Research Institute, Inc.

West Palm Beach, Florida, 33401, United States

Location

Global Research Partners

Calhoun, Georgia, 30701, United States

Location

Kula Research

Honolulu, Hawaii, 96816, United States

Location

Chicago Heart & Vein Clinic

Elk Grove Village, Illinois, 60007, United States

Location

Evanston Northwestern Healthcare

Evanston, Illinois, 60201, United States

Location

Clinical Investigation Specialists, Inc.

Gurnee, Illinois, 60031, United States

Location

Midwest Heart Foundation

Lombard, Illinois, 60148, United States

Location

Medical Research Institute

Slidell, Louisiana, 70458, United States

Location

Androscoggin Cardiology Associates

Auburn, Maine, 04210, United States

Location

Maine Research Associate

Auburn, Maine, 04210, United States

Location

Cardiovascular Consultants of Maine

Scarborough, Maine, 04074, United States

Location

Clinical Associates

Reisterstown, Maryland, 21136, United States

Location

Rockville Internal Medicine Group

Rockville, Maryland, 20854, United States

Location

Professional Clinical Research

Benzonia, Michigan, 49616, United States

Location

Hurley Medical Center

Flint, Michigan, 48503, United States

Location

Professional Clinical Research

Interlochen, Michigan, 49643, United States

Location

Specialty Medical Center

Pahrump, Nevada, 89048, United States

Location

Physicians East, PA

Greenville, North Carolina, 27834, United States

Location

The Lindner Clinical Trial Center

Cincinnati, Ohio, 45219, United States

Location

COR Clinical Research

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73003, United States

Location

Southwest Cardiology Associates

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73109, United States

Location

Castlerock Clinical Research Consultants

Tulsa, Oklahoma, 74136, United States

Location

Hillsboro Cardiology, PC

Hillsboro, Oregon, 97123, United States

Location

Northeast Clinical Research Centers, Inc.

Allentown, Pennsylvania, 18103, United States

Location

Heritage Cardiology Associates

Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, 17011, United States

Location

Brandywine Clinical Research

Downingtown, Pennsylvania, 19335, United States

Location

Green and Seidner Family Practice Associates

Lansdale, Pennsylvania, 19446, United States

Location

Temple University Hospital

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19140, United States

Location

RI Hospital

Providence, Rhode Island, 02903, United States

Location

Neem Research Group, Inc.

Columbia, South Carolina, 29201, United States

Location

Internal Medicine & Industrial Medicine

DeSoto, Texas, 75115, United States

Location

T&R Clinical, P.A.

Fort Worth, Texas, 76117, United States

Location

Pri-Med Care

Lewisville, Texas, 75067, United States

Location

Innovative Clinical Trials

San Antonio, Texas, 78229, United States

Location

Burke Internal Medicine, Inc.

Burke, Virginia, 22015, United States

Location

Manassas Clinical Research Center

Manassas, Virginia, 20110, United States

Location

Liberty Research Center

Tacoma, Washington, 98405, United States

Location

CIMEL

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Location

DIM (Clinica Privada)

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Location

Fundapres

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Location

Hospital Britanico de Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Location

Hospital Jose Maria Ramos Meijia

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Location

Hospital Municipal Bernardo Houssay

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Location

Medeos

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Location

Sanatorio Municipal

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Location

Centro Integrado Hospital do Rim e Hipertensao

São Paulo, Brazil

Location

Centro Integrado Hospital

São Paulo, Brazil

Location

Cambridge Cardiac Care Center

Cambridge, Ontario, N3H 3R8, Canada

Location

Clinical Research Solutions

Kitchener, Ontario, N2G 1G5, Canada

Location

Bispebjerg Hospital

Copenhagen, Denmark

Location

Hvidovre Hospital

Hvidovre, Denmark

Location

CIC Hopital Jeanne D'Arc

Dommartin-lès-Toul, France

Location

CHU de Grenoble

Grenoble, France

Location

Hôpital Civil, Service HTA maladies vasculaires

Strasbourg, France

Location

Cardiovascular Research, Karolinska Institue

Stockholm, Sweden

Location

University Hospital Umea

Umeå, Sweden

Location

Townhead Surgery

Scotland, United Kingdom

Location

Avenue Surgery

Wiltshire, United Kingdom

Location

Hathaway Medical Centre

Wiltshire, United Kingdom

Location

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MeSH Terms

Conditions

Hypertension

Interventions

darusentan

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Vascular DiseasesCardiovascular Diseases

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 3
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

July 17, 2006

First Posted

July 18, 2006

Study Start

September 1, 2006

Primary Completion

February 1, 2010

Study Completion

April 1, 2010

Last Updated

March 18, 2014

Record last verified: 2014-02

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