Candesartan Effect in Second Stage Arterial Hypertension
CAESAR
Open-label, Randomised, 2-Arm Parallel Group, Multicentre, 8-week, Phase IV Study to Assess the Antihypertensive Efficacy and Safety of the Candesartan Cilexetil 16 mg and Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg Combination Therapy in Comparison With Candesartan 16 mg Monotherapy in Hypertensive Adults
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interventional
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1 country
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Brief Summary
To compare the changes in mean sitting DBP from baseline after 4 weeks of therapy with either candesartan cilexetil/HCT combination therapy or candesartan cilexetil monotherapy regimen
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for phase_4
Started Feb 2008
Shorter than P25 for phase_4
1 active site
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
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
January 24, 2008
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
February 1, 2008
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
February 22, 2008
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
March 1, 2009
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
March 1, 2009
CompletedResults Posted
Study results publicly available
March 23, 2010
CompletedMarch 23, 2010
April 1, 2009
1.1 years
January 24, 2008
February 24, 2010
February 24, 2010
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Changes in Mean Sitting DBP From Baseline After 4 Weeks of Therapy
Mean of the changed DBP from baseline after 4 weeks
4 weeks
Secondary Outcomes (7)
Changes in Mean Sitting SBP From Baseline After 4 Weeks of Therapy
4 weeks
Proportion of Patients Achieving Goal of Mean Trough Sitting DBP (<90 mmHg, But <80 mmHg for DM & Chronic Kidney Disease) and SBP (<140 mmHg, But <130 mmHg for DM & Chronic Kidney Disease) After 4 Weeks of Therapy
4 weeks
Proportion of Patients Achieving Goal of Mean Trough Sitting DBP (<90 mmHg, But <80 mmHg for DM & Chronic Kidney Disease) and SBP (<140 mmHg, But <130 mmHg for DM & Chronic Kidney Disease) After 8 Weeks of Therapy
8 weeks
Changes in Mean Sitting SBP From Baseline After 8 Weeks of Therapy
8 weeks
Changes in Hs-CRP Level From Baseline After 8 Weeks of Therapy
8 weeks
- +2 more secondary outcomes
Study Arms (4)
1
ACTIVE COMPARATORCandesartan cilexetil 16mg monotherapy
2
EXPERIMENTALCandesartan cilexetil 16mg/HCT combination therapy
3
ACTIVE COMPARATORcandesartan cilexetil 32mg monotherapy
4
EXPERIMENTALCandesartan Cilexetil 32 mg/HCT combination therapy
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Stage II essential hypertension (SBP≥ 160 or DBP≥100 mmHg), untreated, or treated with a maximum of 2 class of antihypertensive drugs
You may not qualify if:
- Current serum-creatinine \>3 mg/dL, Current serum-potassium \>5.5 mmol/L, 16.
- Pregnant or lactating women or women of childbearing potential who were not protected from pregnancy
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- AstraZenecalead
Study Sites (1)
Research Site
Seoul, South Korea
Related Publications (1)
Lee HY, Hong BK, Chung WJ, Lee BK, Lee SH, Jeon DW, Ahn YK, Kim D, Park CK, Kim SH, Jung HO, Kim BO, Choi D. Phase IV, 8-week, multicenter, randomized, active treatment-controlled, parallel group, efficacy, and tolerability study of high-dose candesartan cilexetil combined with hydrochlorothiazide in Korean adults with stage II hypertension. Clin Ther. 2011 Aug;33(8):1043-56. doi: 10.1016/j.clinthera.2011.07.002. Epub 2011 Aug 10.
PMID: 21831438DERIVED
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Results Point of Contact
- Title
- Gerard Lynch
- Organization
- AstraZeneca
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Dong Hoon Choi
Severance Hospital
- STUDY DIRECTOR
Joonwoo Bahn
AstraZeneca Korea
Publication Agreements
- PI is Sponsor Employee
- No
- Restriction Type
- LTE60
- Restrictive Agreement
- Yes
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 4
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
January 24, 2008
First Posted
February 22, 2008
Study Start
February 1, 2008
Primary Completion
March 1, 2009
Study Completion
March 1, 2009
Last Updated
March 23, 2010
Results First Posted
March 23, 2010
Record last verified: 2009-04