Tolerability of different doses of blood pressure lowering Polypill
Phase 3
- Conditions
- Systemic hypertensionComplicated hypertensionCardiovascular - Hypertension
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12618001625268
- Lead Sponsor
- Beyond Community & Health Foundation
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot yet recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 30
Inclusion Criteria
To qualify, patients must have:
ECG changes typical of hypertension: T-wave flattening or inversion, and/or voltage LVH and/or left axis deviation.
Previous SBP between 150 and 200 mm Hg systolic
Exclusion Criteria
No clinical cardiovascular events (angina, acute coronary syndrome/AMI, cardiac failure, TIA or stroke) in the previous 1 year
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Adverse events<br>eg faintness, syncope, rash, nausea<br><br>Any intolerance and all specific adverse symptoms will be evaluated every 3 weeks, in the clinic and by telephone.<br>All new or increased symptoms will be documented and evaluated as possible adverse events.<br><br><br>[3 Phases, each of 9 weeks duration<br><br>Baseline (commencement of Phase 1 of drug treatment)<br>9 weeks post-commencement = beginning of Phase 2<br>18 weeks = beginning of Phase 3 <br>Finish at 27 weeks<br><br><br>]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Mean blood pressure (clinic, ambulatory)<br><br>[At baseline and at 6 & 9 weeks in each of the 3 Phases, clinic and 24 hour ambulatory BP & HR];Mean heart rate (ECG, clinic, ambulatory)[At baseline and at 6 & 9 weeks in each of the 3 Phases, ECG, clinic and 24 hour ambulatory HR]