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A multi-center, randomized, double-blind, placebo and active controlled, parallel group, dose finding study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of LCI699 compared to placebo after 8 weeks treatment in patients with essential hypertensio

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
high blood pressure
hypertension
increased arterial pressure
10057166
Registration Number
NL-OMON33817
Lead Sponsor
ovartis
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria

- Male, non-fertile female;
- Age from 18 up to 75 years inclusive;
- Mild to moderate uncomplicated essential hypertension
- MSDBP (Mean Seated Diastolic Blood Pressure) *95 mmg and *110 mmHg at visit 3.

Exclusion Criteria

- Severe hypertension;
- History of angina pectoris, myocardial infarction, coronary bypass surgery, ischemic heart disease, surgical or percutaneous arterial intervention of any kind, stroke, transient ischemic attack (TIA), carotid artery stenosis, aortic aneurysm or peripheral arterial disease;
- Type 1 or 2 diabetes mellitus;
- Previous or current diagnosis of congestive heart failure (NYHA class II-IV).

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>To evaluate the efficacy of any of 4 dose regimens (0.25 mg QD, 0.5mg QD, 1.0mg<br /><br>QD and 0.5MG BID) of LIC699 in patients with essential hypertension by testing<br /><br>the hypothesis that the reducation in mean sitting diastolic blood pressure<br /><br>(MSDBP) 23-26 hours post dose (11-14 hours post BID dosing) with LCI699 is<br /><br>superior to that with placebo after 8 weeks of treatment.</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>See protocol page 14, paragraph 3.2.</p><br>
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