NCT00591253

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of azilsartan medoxomil compared to placebo, once daily (QD), in African-American participants with essential hypertension.

Trial Health

90
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
413

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for phase_3 hypertension

Timeline
Completed

Started Oct 2007

Geographic Reach
2 countries

64 active sites

Status
completed

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

October 1, 2007

Completed
3 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

December 27, 2007

Completed
15 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

January 11, 2008

Completed
1.2 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

April 1, 2009

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

April 1, 2009

Completed
2 years until next milestone

Results Posted

Study results publicly available

April 19, 2011

Completed
Last Updated

April 19, 2011

Status Verified

March 1, 2011

Enrollment Period

1.5 years

First QC Date

December 27, 2007

Results QC Date

March 24, 2011

Last Update Submit

March 24, 2011

Conditions

Keywords

Blood pressureblood pressure monitoring ambulatoryDrug Therapy

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Change From Baseline in the 24-hour Mean Systolic Blood Pressure Measured by Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring.

    The change in 24-hour mean systolic blood pressure measured at week 6 relative to baseline. Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring measures blood pressure at regular intervals throughout the day and night. The 24-hour mean is the average of all measurements recorded for 24 hours after dosing.

    Baseline and Week 6.

Secondary Outcomes (14)

  • Change From Baseline in Mean Trough Clinic Sitting Systolic Blood Pressure

    Baseline and Week 6.

  • Change From Baseline in the 24-hour Mean Diastolic Blood Pressure Measured by Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring.

    Baseline and Week 6.

  • Change From Baseline in Mean Trough Clinic Sitting Diastolic Blood Pressure

    Baseline and Week 6.

  • Change From Baseline in Daytime (6am to 10 pm) Mean Systolic Blood Pressure Measured by Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring.

    Baseline and Week 6.

  • Change From Baseline in Daytime (6am to 10 pm) Mean Diastolic Blood Pressure Measured by Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring.

    Baseline and Week 6.

  • +9 more secondary outcomes

Study Arms (3)

Azilsartan Medoxomil 40 mg QD

EXPERIMENTAL
Drug: Azilsartan medoxomil

Azilsartan Medoxomil 80 mg QD

EXPERIMENTAL
Drug: Azilsartan medoxomil

Placebo QD

PLACEBO COMPARATOR
Drug: Placebo

Interventions

Azilsartan medoxomil 40 mg, tablets, orally, once daily for up to 6 weeks.

Also known as: TAK-491, Edarbi
Azilsartan Medoxomil 40 mg QD

Azilsartan medoxomil placebo-matching tablets, orally, once daily for up to 6 weeks.

Placebo QD

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • The participant has essential hypertension (defined as sitting trough clinic systolic blood pressure between 150 and 180 mm Hg, inclusive at Day -1) and 24-hour mean systolic blood pressure 130-170 mm Hg, inclusive, at Day 1.
  • 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.
  • Willing to discontinue current antihypertensive medication.

You may not qualify if:

  • Has sitting trough clinic diastolic blood pressure greater than 114 mm Hg.
  • Baseline 24 hour ambulatory blood pressure monitor reading of insufficient quality.
  • Hypersensitive to angiotensin II receptor blockers.
  • History of myocardial infarction, heart failure, unstable angina, coronary artery bypass graft, percutaneous coronary intervention, hypertensive encephalopathy, cerebrovascular accident, or transient ischemic attack.
  • Clinically significant cardiac conduction defects.
  • Hemodynamically significant left ventricular outflow obstruction due to aortic valvular disease.
  • Secondary hypertension of any etiology.
  • Non-compliant with study medication during run-in period.
  • Severe renal dysfunction or disease (based on calculated creatinine clearance less than 30 mL/min/1.73 m2) at Screening.
  • Known or suspected unilateral or bilateral renal artery stenosis.
  • History of drug abuse or a history of alcohol abuse 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.
  • Type 1 or poorly controlled type 2 diabetes mellitus.
  • Alanine aminotransferase level of greater than 2.5 times the upper limit of normal, active liver disease, or jaundice.
  • Hyperkalemia.
  • +6 more criteria

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (64)

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Alabaster, Alabama, United States

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Huntsville, Alabama, United States

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Tempe, Arizona, United States

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Freemont, California, United States

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Garden Grove, California, United States

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Long Beach, California, United States

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Riverside, California, United States

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Sacramento, California, United States

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San Diego, California, United States

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Whittier, California, United States

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Newark, Delaware, United States

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Hialeah, Florida, United States

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Hollywood, Florida, United States

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Miami, Florida, United States

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Pembroke Pines, Florida, United States

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Atlanta, Georgia, United States

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Waycross, Georgia, United States

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Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Avon, Indiana, United States

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Elkhart, Indiana, United States

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Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

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Lexington, Kentucky, United States

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Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

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Bingham Farms, Michigan, United States

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Southfield, Michigan, United States

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Florissant, Missouri, United States

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Brooklyn, New York, United States

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Hickory, North Carolina, United States

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Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

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Salisbury, North Carolina, United States

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Shelby, North Carolina, United States

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Akron, Ohio, United States

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Centerville, Ohio, United States

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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

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Columbus, Ohio, United States

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Willoughby Hills, Ohio, United States

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Zanesville, Ohio, United States

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Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States

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Downingtown, Pennsylvania, United States

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Jenkintown, Pennsylvania, United States

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Anderson, South Carolina, United States

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Charleston, South Carolina, United States

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Simpsonville, South Carolina, United States

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Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States

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Dallas, Texas, United States

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Friendswood, Texas, United States

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Houston, Texas, United States

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Irving, Texas, United States

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Katy, Texas, United States

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Missouri City, Texas, United States

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North Richland Hills, Texas, United States

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Pearland, Texas, United States

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Sugarland, Texas, United States

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Riverton, Utah, United States

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Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

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Arlington, Virginia, United States

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Burke, Virginia, United States

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Manassas, Virginia, United States

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Port Orchard, Washington, United States

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Aguas Buenas, Puerto Rico

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Aibonito, Puerto Rico

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Loíza, Puerto Rico

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San Juan, Puerto Rico

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MeSH Terms

Conditions

Hypertension

Interventions

azilsartan medoxomilazilsartan

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Vascular DiseasesCardiovascular Diseases

Results Point of Contact

Title
Sr. VP, Clinical Science
Organization
Takeda Global Research and Development Center, Inc.

Study Officials

  • Executive Medical Director Clinical Science

    Takeda

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Publication Agreements

PI is Sponsor Employee
No
Restriction Type
OTHER
Restrictive Agreement
Yes

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

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

December 27, 2007

First Posted

January 11, 2008

Study Start

October 1, 2007

Primary Completion

April 1, 2009

Study Completion

April 1, 2009

Last Updated

April 19, 2011

Results First Posted

April 19, 2011

Record last verified: 2011-03

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