Telmisartan (Micardis) and Ramipril (Altace) - Factorial Design Study for the Treatment of Hypertension
- Conditions
- Hypertension
- Registration Number
- NCT00281593
- Lead Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
- Brief Summary
- To identify dose combinations of telmisartan and ramipril that are more effective in reducing diastolic blood pressure than each of the respective monotherapies in patients with Stage I or II hypertension. 
- Detailed Description
- Not available 
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 1354
- Male and female patients >=18 years of age with Stage I or II hypertension defined as:
- a mean seated cuff diastolic blood pressure >=95 and <=119 mmHg Main
- Pregnant
- breast-feeding
- unwilling to use birth control during the study
- secondary hypertension
- SBP>=180 mmHg
- DBP>=120 mmHg
- severe renal dysfunction
- hepatic insufficiency
- stroke within the last 6 months
- myocardial infarction, cardiac surgery, percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty, unstable angina or coronary artery bypass graft within the past three months
- unstable or uncontrolled diabetes
- history of angioedema of either of the study drugs, and hypersensitivity to the study drugs.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
- Name - Time - Method - Change from baseline in seated trough Diastolic Blood pressure after 8 weeks of treatment 
- Secondary Outcome Measures
- Name - Time - Method - Change from baseline in systolic blood pressure after 8 weeks of treatment Percentage of patients responding to treatment Changes from baseline in diastolic and systolic blood pressure hourly means over the 24 hour dosing interval as measured by ABPM 
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Trial Locations
- Locations (119)
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