NCT01368536

Brief Summary

This was a study to assess the safety and efficacy of Valturna and amlodipine or Valturna and chlorthalidone when compared to Valturna alone in patients with stage 2 hypertension and diabetes mellitus 2.

Trial Health

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Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
975

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for phase_4 hypertension

Timeline
Completed

Started May 2011

Shorter than P25 for phase_4 hypertension

Geographic Reach
2 countries

97 active sites

Status
terminated

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, 2011

Completed
1 month until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

June 6, 2011

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

June 8, 2011

Completed
8 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

February 1, 2012

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

February 1, 2012

Completed
1.1 years until next milestone

Results Posted

Study results publicly available

March 19, 2013

Completed
Last Updated

March 21, 2013

Status Verified

March 1, 2013

Enrollment Period

9 months

First QC Date

June 6, 2011

Results QC Date

February 14, 2013

Last Update Submit

March 18, 2013

Conditions

Keywords

High blood pressurediabetes

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Change From Baseline in Mean Sitting Systolic Blood Pressure (MSSBP) After 12 Weeks of Treatment Ending With the Combination of Valturna and Amlodipine Versus Valturna Alone

    Sitting BP was measured at trough (24 hours ± 3 hours postdose) and recorded at all study visits. At the first study visit, the patient had his/her BP measured in both arms; the arm in which the highest sitting DBP was found was used for all subsequent readings throughout the study. At each study visit, after the patient had been sitting for 5 minutes, SBP were measured 3 times using a standard mercury sphygmomanometer and appropriate size cuff. The repeat sitting measurements were made at 1- to 2-minute intervals and the mean of those 3 measurements was used as the average sitting office BP for that visit.

    Baseline, 12 weeks

Secondary Outcomes (5)

  • Change From Baseline in MSSBP After 12 Weeks of Treatment Ending With Between the Valturna + Chlorthalidone Combination and Valturna Alone

    Baseline, 12 weeks

  • Change From Baseline in Mean Sitting Diastolic Blood Pressure (MSDBP) After 12 Weeks of Treatment

    Baseline, 12 weeks

  • Percentage of Responders After Treatment

    Baseline, 12 weeks

  • Percentage of Patients Achieving Blood Pressure Control After Treatment

    12 weeks

  • Number of Patients With Adverse Events, Serious Adverse Events and Death to Assess Safety and Tolerability of Treatment With Valturna and Chlorthalidone or Valturna and Amlodipine Versus Valturna Alone

    12 weeks

Study Arms (3)

Valturna

EXPERIMENTAL

At double-blind randomization, all patients received 1 tablet Valturna 150/160 mg + 1 tablet Placebo Valturna+ 1 capsule placebo for 2 weeks. From Week 2, patients received 1 tablet Valturna 150/160 mg, + 1 tablet Valturna 150/160 mg + 1 capsule placebo for 6 weeks. From Week 8, patients received 1 tablet Valturna 150/160 mg + 1 tablet Valturna 150/160 mg + 1 capsule placebo for 4 weeks.

Drug: ValturnaDrug: Placebo of Valturna TabletDrug: Placebo Capsule

Valturna + Amlodipine

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

At double-blind randomization, all patients received 1 tablet Valturna 150/160 mg + 1 tablet Placebo Valturna+ 1 capsule placebo for 2 weeks. From Week 2, patients received 1 tablet Valturna 150/160 mg, + 1 tablet Valturna 150/160 mg + 1 capsule 5 mg amlodipine for 6 weeks. From Week 8, patients received 1 tablet Valturna 150/160 mg + 1 tablet Valturna 150/160 mg + 1 capsule 10 mg amlodipine for 4 weeks.

Drug: ValturnaDrug: AmlodipineDrug: Placebo of Valturna TabletDrug: Placebo Capsule

Valturna + chlorthalidone

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

At double-blind randomization, all patients received 1 tablet Valturna 150/160 mg + 1 tablet Placebo Valturna+ 1 capsule placebo for 2 weeks. From Week 2, patients received 1 tablet Valturna 150/160 mg, + 1 tablet Valturna 150/160 mg + 1 capsule 15 mg chlorthalidone for 6 weeks. From Week 8, patients received 1 tablet Valturna 150/160 mg + 1 tablet Valturna 150/160 mg + 1 capsule 25 mg chlorthalidonefor 4 weeks.

Drug: ValturnaDrug: ChlorthalidoneDrug: Placebo of Valturna TabletDrug: Placebo Capsule

Interventions

Valturna (aliskiren 150 mg/valsartan 160 mg) tablet

ValturnaValturna + AmlodipineValturna + chlorthalidone

Amlodipine 5 mg and 10 mg capsule

Valturna + Amlodipine

Chlorthalidone 15 mg and 25 mg capsule

Valturna + chlorthalidone

Matching placebo of valturna tablet

ValturnaValturna + AmlodipineValturna + chlorthalidone

Matching placebo of Amlodipine capsule OR Matching placebo of chlorthalidone capsule

ValturnaValturna + AmlodipineValturna + chlorthalidone

Eligibility Criteria

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

You may qualify if:

  • Patients with stage 2 hypertension within protocol limits at randomization
  • Patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus with HgA1c less than or equal to 9%
  • Patients with newly diagnosed hypertension or patients who have not received antihypertensive therapy for at least 4 weeks prior to screening

You may not qualify if:

  • Patients taking 4 or more antihypertensive medications at screening visit
  • Patients with uncontrolled BP (\> 140/90 mmHg) while taking 3 or more antihypertensives at their maximum approved doses
  • Type 2 diabetes mellitus requiring insulin treatment
  • Patients with HgA1c \> 9%
  • Patients with known gout
  • Known history of cancer within the past 5 years
  • Patients who are pregnant or nursing mothers
  • Patients who have participated in an investigational clinical trial within the 30 days prior to screening.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (97)

Novartis Investigative Site

Athens, Alabama, 35611, United States

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Florence, Alabama, 35630, United States

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Huntsville, Alabama, 35801, United States

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Montgomery, Alabama, 36106, United States

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Muscle Shoals, Alabama, 35662, United States

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Chandler, Arizona, 85224, United States

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Little Rock, Arkansas, 72204, United States

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Buena Park, California, 90620, United States

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Fair Oaks, California, 95628, United States

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Fresno, California, 93726, United States

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Healdsburg, California, 95448, United States

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Los Angeles, California, 90057, United States

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Orangevale, California, 95662, United States

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Riverside, California, 92506, United States

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Roseville, California, 95661, United States

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Sacramento, California, 95816, United States

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Santa Ana, California, 92701, United States

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West Covina, California, 91790, United States

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Shelton, Connecticut, 06484, United States

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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 33306, United States

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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 33308, United States

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Jupiter, Florida, 33458, United States

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Lauderdale Lakes, Florida, 33319, United States

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North Miami Beach, Florida, 33169, United States

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St. Petersburg, Florida, 33701, United States

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Tampa, Florida, 33603, United States

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West Palm Beach, Florida, 33409, United States

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Augusta, Georgia, 30904, United States

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Honolulu, Hawaii, 96813, United States

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Chicago, Illinois, 60607, United States

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Chicago, Illinois, 60610, United States

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Chicago, Illinois, 60617, United States

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Gurnee, Illinois, 60031, United States

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Lansing, Kansas, 66043, United States

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Topeka, Kansas, 66606, United States

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Beltsville, Maine, 20705, United States

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Waltham, Massachusetts, 02453, United States

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Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts, 02481-2106, United States

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Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, 55430-2168, United States

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Belzoni, Mississippi, 39038, United States

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Jackson, Mississippi, 39209, United States

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Picayune, Mississippi, 39466, United States

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Kansas City, Missouri, 64111, United States

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Ozark, Missouri, 65721, United States

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St Louis, Missouri, 63110-1093, United States

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St Louis, Missouri, 63128, United States

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St Louis, Missouri, 63141, United States

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Omaha, Nebraska, 68134, United States

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Henderson, Nevada, 89014, United States

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Las Vegas, Nevada, 89119, United States

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Toms River, New Jersey, 08753, United States

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Toms River, New Jersey, 08755, United States

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Trenton, New Jersey, 08629, United States

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Buffalo, New York, 14209, United States

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Camillus, New York, 13031, United States

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Asheboro, North Carolina, 27204, United States

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Asheville, North Carolina, 28801, United States

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Greensboro, North Carolina, 27401, United States

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Greensboro, North Carolina, 27408, United States

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Shelby, North Carolina, 28150, United States

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Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27103, United States

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Fargo, North Dakota, 58103, United States

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Cincinnati, Ohio, 45219, United States

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Cincinnati, Ohio, 45224, United States

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Columbus, Ohio, 43201, United States

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Lyndhurst, Ohio, 44124, United States

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Zanesville, Ohio, 43701, United States

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Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73132-4904, United States

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Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73134, United States

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Portland, Oregon, 97232, United States

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Reading, Pennsylvania, 19609, United States

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Uniontown, Pennsylvania, 15401, United States

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Wallingford, Pennsylvania, 19086, United States

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Charleston, South Carolina, 29407, United States

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Charleston, South Carolina, 29412, United States

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Easley, South Carolina, 29640, United States

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Greenville, South Carolina, 29615, United States

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Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina, 29464, United States

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Summerville, South Carolina, 29485, United States

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Varnville, South Carolina, 29944, United States

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Fayetteville, Tennessee, 33734, United States

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Arlington, Texas, 76012, United States

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Austin, Texas, 78728-6904, United States

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Austin, Texas, 78735, United States

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Dallas, Texas, 75235, United States

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Houston, Texas, 77025, United States

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Houston, Texas, 77074, United States

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Houston, Texas, 77081, United States

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Houston, Texas, 77083, United States

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Lake Jackson, Texas, 77566, United States

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Pasadena, Texas, 77504, United States

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Plano, Texas, 75093, United States

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Richardson, Texas, 75080, United States

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St. George, Utah, 84790, United States

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Arlington, Virginia, 22203, United States

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Carolina, 00983, Puerto Rico

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San Juan, 00926, Puerto Rico

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MeSH Terms

Conditions

HypertensionDiabetes Mellitus

Interventions

AmlodipineChlorthalidone

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Vascular DiseasesCardiovascular DiseasesGlucose Metabolism DisordersMetabolic DiseasesNutritional and Metabolic DiseasesEndocrine System Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

DihydropyridinesPyridinesHeterocyclic Compounds, 1-RingHeterocyclic CompoundsBenzenesulfonamidesSulfonamidesAmidesOrganic ChemicalsBenzene DerivativesHydrocarbons, AromaticHydrocarbons, CyclicHydrocarbonsBenzophenonesPhthalimidesImidesKetonesSulfonesSulfur CompoundsIsoindolesHeterocyclic Compounds, 2-RingHeterocyclic Compounds, Fused-Ring

Results Point of Contact

Title
Study Director
Organization
Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Study Officials

  • Novartis Pharmaceuticals

    Novartis Pharmaceuticals

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Publication Agreements

PI is Sponsor Employee
No
Restriction Type
OTHER
Restrictive Agreement
Yes

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 4
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
TRIPLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

June 6, 2011

First Posted

June 8, 2011

Study Start

May 1, 2011

Primary Completion

February 1, 2012

Study Completion

February 1, 2012

Last Updated

March 21, 2013

Results First Posted

March 19, 2013

Record last verified: 2013-03

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