Valsartan Optimal Therapy Against Elevated Home Blood Pressure Research(VOYAGER)Study
Study on Optimal Anti-hypertensive Therapy With Valsartan by Using Home Blood Pressure Measurement
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interventional
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1 country
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Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to compare improvement percentage of urinary albumin excretion between valsartan 80 mg- and valsartan 160 mg-based therapy in patient with morning hypertension.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for phase_4 hypertension
Started Jul 2006
Longer than P75 for phase_4 hypertension
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
July 1, 2006
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
March 28, 2007
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
April 13, 2007
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
December 1, 2008
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
November 1, 2013
CompletedDecember 9, 2013
December 1, 2013
2.4 years
March 28, 2007
December 5, 2013
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Improvement percentage of urinary albumin excretion
3, 6, 9, and 12 months
Secondary Outcomes (1)
home blood pressure; hospital blood pressure; stroke; cardiovascular disease; microangiopathy
every month
Study Arms (1)
Valsartan
EXPERIMENTALInterventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Outpatients aged over 20 years and less than 80 years, regardless of sex.
- Patients with stable seated morning home blood pressure of over 135 mmHg and/or diastolic blood pressure of over 85 mmHg within 1 to 2 weeks.
- Patients who are on therapy with conventional dosage of ARB.
You may not qualify if:
- Patients who are difficult to measure home blood pressure.
- Patients with secondary hypertension or malignant hypertension.
- Patients with seated systolic blood pressure of over 200 mmHg.
- Patients with seated diastolic blood pressure of over 120 mmHg.
- Patients with a history of cerebrovascular disorder or myocardial infarction or heart failure within 6 months prior to enrolment in the study.
- Patients with atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, or serious arrhythmia.
- Patients with renal dysfunction with serum creatinine level of over 2 mg/dL.
- Patients with serious liver dysfunction.
- Patient with HbA1C of over 8 percent.
- Patient with positive albuminuria by dip and read stick test.
- Patient treated with any angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor
- Pregnant women
- Patients with a history of hypersensitivity to valsartan.
- Other patients who are judged to be inappropriate for the study by the investigator or sub-investigator.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Koshiro Fukiyama
Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, 808-0024, Japan
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- STUDY CHAIR
Koshiro Fukiyama, MD
Japan Seamen's Relief Association Moji Hospital
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 4
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- PREVENTION
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Honorary Director
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
March 28, 2007
First Posted
April 13, 2007
Study Start
July 1, 2006
Primary Completion
December 1, 2008
Study Completion
November 1, 2013
Last Updated
December 9, 2013
Record last verified: 2013-12