Safety and Efficacy of Azilsartan Medoxomil in Participants With Mild to Moderate Hypertension
A Phase 2, Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Dose-Ranging Study of the Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of TAK-491 in Subjects With Mild to Moderate Uncomplicated Essential Hypertension
2 other identifiers
interventional
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4 countries
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Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, efficacy, and tolerability of azilsartan medoxomil, once daily (QD), in individuals with hypertension.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for phase_2 hypertension
Started May 2006
Shorter than P25 for phase_2 hypertension
54 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
May 1, 2006
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
August 7, 2006
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
August 9, 2006
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
December 1, 2006
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 1, 2006
CompletedResults Posted
Study results publicly available
April 19, 2011
CompletedApril 19, 2011
March 1, 2011
7 months
August 7, 2006
March 24, 2011
March 24, 2011
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Change From Baseline in Sitting Clinic Diastolic Blood Pressure.
The change in sitting clinic diastolic blood pressure measured at final visit or week 8 relative to baseline. Diastolic blood pressure is the arithmetic mean of the 3 trough sitting diastolic blood pressure measurements.
Baseline and Week 8.
Secondary Outcomes (19)
Change From Baseline in Sitting Clinic Systolic Blood Pressure.
Baseline and Week 8
Change From Baseline in Standing Clinic Systolic Blood Pressure.
Baseline and Week 8.
Change From Baseline in Standing Clinic Diastolic Blood Pressure.
Baseline and Week 8.
Change From Baseline in 24-hour Mean Systolic Blood Pressure Measured by Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring.
Baseline and Week 8.
Change From Baseline in 24-hour Mean Diastolic Blood Pressure Measured by Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring.
Baseline and Week 8.
- +14 more secondary outcomes
Study Arms (7)
Azilsartan Medoxomil 5 mg QD
EXPERIMENTALAzilsartan Medoxomil 10 mg QD
EXPERIMENTALAzilsartan Medoxomil 20 mg QD
EXPERIMENTALAzilsartan Medoxomil 40 mg QD
EXPERIMENTALAzilsartan Medoxomil 80 mg QD
EXPERIMENTALOlmesartan 20 mg QD
ACTIVE COMPARATORPlacebo QD
PLACEBO COMPARATORInterventions
Azilsartan medoxomil 5 mg and comparator matching placebo tablets, orally, once daily for up to 8 weeks.
Olmesartan 20 mg and comparator matching placebo tablets, orally, once daily for up to 8 weeks.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Mild to moderate uncomplicated essential hypertension.
- Females of childbearing potential who are sexually active must agree to use adequate contraception, and can neither be pregnant nor lactating from Screening throughout the duration of the study.
- Must be in good health as determined by a physician.
- The subject has clinical laboratory evaluations within the reference range for the testing laboratory unless the results are deemed not clinically significant by the investigator or sponsor.
- The subject is willing to discontinue current antihypertensive medications at Screening Day minus 21.
You may not qualify if:
- Diastolic blood pressure less than 95 or greater than 114 mmHg at Placebo Run-in Day minus 14 or Randomization visit, or systolic blood pressure greater than 180 mm Hg.
- Decrease of more than or equal to 8 mm Hg in clinic diastolic blood pressure between Placebo Run-in Day minus 14 and Randomization visit.
- Has taken within 7 days prior to placebo run-in, or is expected to take medications known to affect blood pressure and is required to take or continues taking any disallowed medication, prescription medication, herbal treatment or over-the counter medication that may interfere with evaluation of the study medication, including:
- Hypersensitive to angiotensin II receptor blockers.
- History of an acute myocardial infarction within 12 months prior to Screening, history of coronary revascularization within 6 months prior to Screening, or any history of heart failure, post-myocardial infarction angina, hypertensive encephalopathy, cerebrovascular accident, or transient ischemic attack.
- Clinically significant cardiac conduction defects (eg, 3rd degree atrioventricular block, left bundle branch block, atrial fibrillation or flutter).
- Secondary hypertension of any etiology.
- Upper arm circumference less than 24 or greater than 42 cm.
- Works night (3rd) shift (defined as 11pm to 7am).
- Non-compliant (less than 80%) with study medication during Placebo Run-in period.
- Significant, moderate to severe renal dysfunction (confirmed by serum creatinine of greater than 2 mg per dl or disease (including renal artery stenosis or known nephrotic proteinuria).
- History of drug abuse (defined as illicit drug use) or a history of alcohol abuse (defined as regular or daily consumption of more than 4 alcoholic drinks per day) within the past 2 years.
- Previous history of cancer that has not been in remission for at least 5 years prior to the first dose of study drug. (This criterion does not include those subjects with basal cell or Stage 1 squamous cell carcinoma of the skin).
- Type 1 or uncontrolled type 2 diabetes mellitus (confirmed by glycosylated hemoglobin greater than 9.5%).
- Alanine transaminase level of greater than 2.5 times the upper limit of normal, active liver disease, or jaundice.
- +2 more criteria
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Takedalead
Study Sites (54)
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Huntsville, Alabama, United States
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Ozark, Alabama, United States
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Mesa, Arizona, United States
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Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
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Carmichael, California, United States
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Long Beach, California, United States
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San Diego, California, United States
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Tustin, California, United States
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Denver, Colorado, United States
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Stamford, Connecticut, United States
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Trumbull, Connecticut, United States
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Waterbury, Connecticut, United States
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Hollywood, Florida, United States
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Jacksonville, Florida, United States
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Melbourne, Florida, United States
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Miami, Florida, United States
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Pembroke Pines, Florida, United States
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Pinellas Park, Florida, United States
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Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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Evansville, Indiana, United States
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Shawnee Mission, Kansas, United States
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Auburn, Maine, United States
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Trenton, New Jersey, United States
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Binghamtom, New York, United States
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Rochester, New York, United States
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Burlington, North Carolina, United States
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Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
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Concord, North Carolina, United States
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Hickory, North Carolina, United States
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Salisbury, North Carolina, United States
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Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States
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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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Columbus, Ohio, United States
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Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
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Anderson, South Carolina, United States
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Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina, United States
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Simpsonville, South Carolina, United States
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Bristol, Tennessee, United States
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Austin, Texas, United States
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Dallas, Texas, United States
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Euless, Texas, United States
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North Richland Hills, Texas, United States
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San Antonio, Texas, United States
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Lakewood, Washington, United States
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Renton, Washington, United States
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Madison, Wisconsin, United States
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BA, Argentina
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Córdoba, Argentina
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Ushuaia, Argentina
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Guadalajara, Jal, Mexico
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Mexico City, Mexico
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Monterrey Nuevo Leon, Mexico
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Morelia, Michoacan, Mexico
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Lima, Peru
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Results Point of Contact
- Title
- Sr. VP, Clinical Science
- Organization
- Takeda Global Research and Development Center, Inc.
Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
VP Clinical Science Strategy
Takeda
Publication Agreements
- PI is Sponsor Employee
- No
- Restriction Type
- OTHER
- Restrictive Agreement
- Yes
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 2
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- QUADRUPLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
August 7, 2006
First Posted
August 9, 2006
Study Start
May 1, 2006
Primary Completion
December 1, 2006
Study Completion
December 1, 2006
Last Updated
April 19, 2011
Results First Posted
April 19, 2011
Record last verified: 2011-03