Safety and Efficacy of MK0736 & MK0916 in Patients With Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)

This study has been completed.
Sponsor:
Information provided by:
Merck
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00274716
First received: January 10, 2006
Last updated: April 24, 2008
Last verified: April 2008

January 10, 2006
April 24, 2008
November 2005
January 2007   (final data collection date for primary outcome measure)
Reduction in blood pressure, safety and tolerability
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Waist circumference, dose comparison
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Safety and Efficacy of MK0736 & MK0916 in Patients With Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of MK0736 and MK0916 in Hypertensive Patients

The objective of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of two investigational drugs in lowering blood pressure and body weight in patients with hypertension (high blood pressure).

This is an early phase trial and some specific protocol information is proprietary and not publicly available at this time. (Full information is available to trial participants).

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Interventional
Phase 2
Allocation: Randomized
Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study
Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment
Masking: Double-Blind
Primary Purpose: Treatment
Hypertension
  • Drug: MK0736
  • Drug: MK0916
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Shah S, Hermanowski-Vosatka A, Gibson K, Ruck RA, Jia G, Zhang J, Hwang PM, Ryan NW, Langdon RB, Feig PU. Efficacy and safety of the selective 11?-HSD-1 inhibitors MK-0736 and MK-0916 in overweight and obese patients with hypertension. J Am Soc Hypertens. 2011 May-Jun;5(3):166-76. Epub 2011 Mar 21.

*   Includes publications given by the data provider as well as publications identified by ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier (NCT Number) in Medline.
 
Completed
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January 2007
January 2007   (final data collection date for primary outcome measure)

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Hypertension SBP </= 160mm Hg and DBP: 90-105mm Hg

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Pre-menopausal women
  • patients currently taking more than two (2) blood pressure lowering medications
  • Body Mas Index (BMI)>40 kg/m2 (morbidly obese patients)
  • History of Alcohol abuse (<3 Years)
  • History of diabetes,chronic kidney disease, Active liver disease, recent heart attack or stroke
Both
18 Years to 65 Years
No
Contact information is only displayed when the study is recruiting subjects
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NCT00274716
2006_004, MK0736-003
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Executive Vice President, Clinical and Quantitative Sciences, Merck & Co., Inc.
Merck
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Study Director: Medical Monitor Merck
Merck
April 2008

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