NCT00696436

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of azilsartan medoxomil, once daily (QD), compared to placebo, valsartan and olmesartan in participants with essential hypertension.

Trial Health

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On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
1,291

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for phase_3 hypertension

Timeline
Completed

Started Apr 2008

Geographic Reach
6 countries

131 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

April 1, 2008

Completed
2 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

June 10, 2008

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

June 12, 2008

Completed
1.1 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

August 1, 2009

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

August 1, 2009

Completed
1.7 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

1.3 years

First QC Date

June 10, 2008

Results QC Date

March 24, 2011

Last Update Submit

March 24, 2011

Conditions

Keywords

Essential HypertensionCardiovascular DiseaseHigh Blood PressureDrug 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 (5)

Azilsartan Medoxomil 40 mg QD

EXPERIMENTAL
Drug: Azilsartan medoxomil

Azilsartan Medoxomil 80 mg QD

EXPERIMENTAL
Drug: Azilsartan medoxomil

Valsartan 320 mg QD

ACTIVE COMPARATOR
Drug: Valsartan

Olmesartan 40 mg QD

ACTIVE COMPARATOR
Drug: Olmesartan

Placebo QD

PLACEBO COMPARATOR
Drug: Placebo

Interventions

Azilsartan medoxomil 20 mg, tablets and matching placebo comparator orally once daily for two weeks. Increased to azilsartan medoxomil 40 mg tablets and matching placebo comparator orally, once daily for up to four weeks.

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

Valsartan 160 mg, tablets, and matching placebo comparator orally, once daily for two weeks. Increased to Valsartan 320 mg, tablets, and matching placebo comparator, orally, once daily for up to four weeks.

Also known as: Diovan®
Valsartan 320 mg QD

Olmesartan 20 mg, tablets and matching placebo comparator, orally, once daily for two weeks. Increased to Olmesartan 40 mg, tablets and matching placebo comparator, orally, once daily for up to four weeks.

Also known as: Benicar®
Olmesartan 40 mg QD

Matching placebo, orally, once daily for up to six weeks.

Placebo QD

Eligibility Criteria

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

You may qualify if:

  • Essential hypertension (sitting systolic blood pressure between 150 and 180 mm Hg, inclusive, at Day -1 and 24-hour mean systolic blood pressure between 130 and 170 mm Hg, inclusive, at Day 1).
  • Capable of understanding and complying with protocol requirements.
  • 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 medications at Screening Day 21 visit. If the participant is on amlodipine prior to Screening, the participant is willing to discontinue this medication at Screening Day -28.

You may not qualify if:

  • Sitting diastolic blood pressure greater than 114 mm Hg at Day -1 (day prior to Randomization).
  • Baseline 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure monitor reading of insufficient quality.
  • Taking or expected to take an excluded medication as described in the Excluded Medications.
  • 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.
  • Noncompliant (less than 70% or greater than 130%) with study medication during run-in period.
  • Moderate to severe renal dysfunction or disease.
  • Known or suspected unilateral or bilateral renal artery stenosis.
  • History of drug or 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. (This criterion does not apply to those participants with basal cell or stage I squamous cell carcinoma of the skin).
  • Type 1 or poorly-controlled type 2 diabetes mellitus (glycosylate hemoglobin greater than 8.0%) at Screening.
  • Hyperkalemia as defined by the central laboratory normal reference range at Screening.
  • +8 more criteria

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (131)

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Related Publications (1)

  • White WB, Weber MA, Sica D, Bakris GL, Perez A, Cao C, Kupfer S. Effects of the angiotensin receptor blocker azilsartan medoxomil versus olmesartan and valsartan on ambulatory and clinic blood pressure in patients with stages 1 and 2 hypertension. Hypertension. 2011 Mar;57(3):413-20. doi: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.110.163402. Epub 2011 Jan 31.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

HypertensionEssential HypertensionCardiovascular Diseases

Interventions

azilsartan medoxomilazilsartanValsartanolmesartanOlmesartan Medoxomil

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Vascular Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

TetrazolesAzolesHeterocyclic Compounds, 1-RingHeterocyclic CompoundsValineAmino Acids, Branched-ChainAmino AcidsAmino Acids, Peptides, and ProteinsAmino Acids, EssentialImidazoles

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

June 10, 2008

First Posted

June 12, 2008

Study Start

April 1, 2008

Primary Completion

August 1, 2009

Study Completion

August 1, 2009

Last Updated

April 19, 2011

Results First Posted

April 19, 2011

Record last verified: 2011-03

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