Fimasartan Optimal Reduction Targeting Elevated Blood Pressure: the FORTE Study
A Multi-center, Cluster-randomized, Prospective, Observational Study
1 other identifier
observational
3,554
1 country
1
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of home blood pressure monitoring on controlling blood pressure and correlation between home blood pressure and clinic blood pressure in hypertensive patients receiving two or more concomitant antihypertensive agents including fimasartan
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for all trials
Started Aug 2017
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
August 9, 2017
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
August 17, 2017
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
August 21, 2017
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
October 31, 2018
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
February 28, 2019
CompletedDecember 27, 2024
December 1, 2024
1.2 years
August 17, 2017
December 23, 2024
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Rate of reaching target blood pressure
Rate of reaching target blood pressure after treatment for 12 weeks
12 weeks after treatment
Study Arms (2)
Control Site
Measure Clinic Blood Pressure
Test Site
Measure Clinic Blood Pressure and Home Blood Pressure
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
Hypertensive patients
You may qualify if:
- Subjects who voluntarily signed informed consent for participating in this clinical study
- Male and female over the age of 19
- Hypertensive patients receiving two or more concomitant anti-hypertensive agents including fimasartan
You may not qualify if:
- Renal dialysis patients.
- Diabetic nephropathy patients taking angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor.
- Severe renal disorder
- Subjects with hereditary disorders of galactose intolerance, Lapp lactase deficiency or glucose-galactose malabsorption.
- Medical history with hypersensitivity to Fimasartan
- Pregnant women or lactating female.
- Participate in another clinical trial.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Seoul national university hospital
Seoul, South Korea
Related Publications (1)
Choi JY, Kim KI, Kim CH. Effect of home blood pressure monitoring for blood pressure control in hypertensive patients taking multiple antihypertensive medications including fimasartan (the FORTE study). Clin Hypertens. 2020 Dec 15;26(1):24. doi: 10.1186/s40885-020-00154-y.
PMID: 33317628DERIVED
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- COHORT
- Time Perspective
- PROSPECTIVE
- Target Duration
- 12 Weeks
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
August 17, 2017
First Posted
August 21, 2017
Study Start
August 9, 2017
Primary Completion
October 31, 2018
Study Completion
February 28, 2019
Last Updated
December 27, 2024
Record last verified: 2024-12
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share