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Combination of Benazepril Plus Hydrochlorothiazide in Chinese Patients With Mild to Moderate Essential Hypertension

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Hypertension
Registration Number
NCT00367094
Lead Sponsor
Novartis
Brief Summary

This study will evaluate efficacy and safety data for benazepril/hydrochlorothiazide in adult Chinese patients with mild to moderate essential hypertension. Patients whose blood pressure is not adequately controlled with benazepril monotherapy during a 4 week run-in period will be randomly allocated to double blind treatment over 8 weeks with either a combination of benazepril/hydrochlorothiazide per day or continuation of benazepril per day.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
296
Inclusion Criteria
  • Male or female patients, age 18 or older
  • Given informed consent
  • Diagnosed as having mild to moderate essential hypertension
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Severe hypertension
  • Significant preexisting cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease
  • Diabetes mellitus type 1 or poorly controlled diabetes mellitus type II
  • Advanced renal impairment

Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply.

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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in diastolic blood pressure from baseline to week 8
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in systolic blood pressure from baseline to week 8
Proportion of patients with blood pressure less than 140/90 mmHg at week 8
Ambulant blood pressure monitoring profiles at baseline and week 8

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Novartis

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Beijing, China

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