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A comparison of losartan/hydrochlorothiazide vs high-dose angiotensin II receptor blocker(ARB) for uncontrolled hypertensive patients

Phase 4
Conditions
Hypertension
Registration Number
JPRN-UMIN000001389
Lead Sponsor
Kobe hypertensive study group
Brief Summary

doi: 10.1038/hr.2012.110.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete: follow-up complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
193
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

1) Patients with uncontrolled hypertension (diastolic blood pressure under 110mmHg) 2) Patients with secondary hypertension 3) Patients with uncontrolled diabetes (HbA1c over 8.0%) and under treatment with insulin 4) Patients who have stroke, AMI and/or other critical vascular complications that required hospitalization within 3 months prior to the intervention 5) Patients with liver dysfunction [GPT(ALT) over three times the normal value]6) Patients with renal failure (serum creatinine over 2.0 mg/dL)7) Patients with a previous history of gout attack or uncontrolled hyperuricemia (over 8.0mg/dL)8) Patients with cardiac insufficiency (NYHA grade III )9) Patients with severe malignant cancer or other unfavorable prognostic factors10) Pregnant or possible pregnant women11) Patients , who have been previously treated with diuretics 12) Patients with a history of hypersensitivity to ingredients of losartan potassium or hydrochlorothiazide13) Patients with a history of hypersensitivity to thiazide or thiazide-like diuretics13) Patients with a history of hypersensitivity to ingredients of a calcium channel blocker to be used in the study14) Patients who are considered not eligible for the study by the attending doctor due to medical reasons

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
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