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Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Nebivolol in Younger Patients (18 - 54 Years)

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Hypertension
Interventions
Drug: Placebo
Registration Number
NCT01415531
Lead Sponsor
Forest Laboratories
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of 8 weeks of therapy with nebivolol in comparison to placebo in younger patients 18 - 54 years of age with stage 1 or stage 2 essential hypertension.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
641
Inclusion Criteria
  • Male and female outpatients, of age 18 - 54 years
  • Patients diagnosed with stage 1 or stage 2 essential hypertension
  • Normal physical examination findings and electrocardiogram (ECG) results or abnormal findings judged by the Investigator to be not clinically significant
Exclusion Criteria
  • Secondary hypertension or severe hypertension
  • History of Type 1 diabetes mellitus
  • A medical contraindication to discontinuing a current antihypertensive therapy
  • Clinically significant respiratory disease that prohibit use of a beta blocker

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
1NebivololNebivolol (non-trade 5, 10 or 20 mg tablet), oral administration
2PlaceboDose-matched placebo
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Trough Seated Diastolic Blood Pressure (DBP)Change from Baseline to Week 8

Change from baseline in mean seated trough cuff Diastolic Blood Pressure (DBP) at Week 8 as measured by an Omron device. The primary efficacy analysis was based on the Intent to Treat (ITT) population using a Last Observation Carried Forward (LOCF) approach.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Trough Seated Systolic Blood Pressure (SBP)Change from Baseline to Week 8

Change from baseline in mean seated trough cuff Systolic Blood Pressure (SBP) at Week 8 as measured by an Omron device. The secondary efficacy analysis was based on the Intent to Treat (ITT) population using a Last Observation Carried Forward (LOCF) approach.

Trial Locations

Locations (75)

Forest Investigative Site 065

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Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Forest Investigative Site 067

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Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Forest Investigative Site 070

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Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Forest Investigative Site 049

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Buena Park, California, United States

Forest Investigative Site 034

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Burbank, California, United States

Forest Investigative Site 039

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Costa Mesa, California, United States

Forest Investigative Site 024

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Fountain Valley, California, United States

Forest Investigative Site 020

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Fresno, California, United States

Forest Investigative Site 021

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Fresno, California, United States

Forest Investigative Site 040

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Greenbrae, California, United States

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Forest Investigative Site 065
🇺🇸Phoenix, Arizona, United States
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