Efficacy and Safety of Nebivolol (Added to Lisinopril or Losartan) in Hypertensive Patients

This study has been completed.
Sponsor:
Information provided by:
Forest Laboratories
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00734630
First received: August 13, 2008
Last updated: March 31, 2011
Last verified: March 2011
Results First Received: March 31, 2011  
Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Allocation: Randomized;   Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study;   Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment;   Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Investigator);   Primary Purpose: Treatment
Condition: Hypertension
Interventions: Drug: nebivolol
Drug: Placebo

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Recruitment Details
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Recruitment occured from August 2008 through November 2009 at 76 US sites.

Pre-Assignment Details
Significant events and approaches for the overall study following participant enrollment, but prior to group assignment
Placebo washout phase was required for patients currently on anti-hypertensives at screening followed by a losartan or lisinopril run-in phase before assignment to Placebo or Nebivolol arms. Patients who were untreated at screening started the study at the open-label lead-in phase.

Reporting Groups
  Description
Nebivolol Nebivolol 5 mg, 5 mg nontrade tablets, oral administration Nebivolol 10 mg, 10 mg nontrade tablets, oral administration Nebivolol 20 mg, 20 mg nontrade tablets, oral administration Nebivolol 40 mg (two 20 mg nontrade tablets), oral administration
Placebo Matching placebo tablets, oral administration

Participant Flow:   Overall Study
    Nebivolol     Placebo  
STARTED     258     233  
COMPLETED     229     200  
NOT COMPLETED     29     33  
Lack of Efficacy                 4                 4  
Withdrawal by Subject                 7                 9  
Lost to Follow-up                 13                 7  
Protocol Violation                 0                 3  
Inclusion/Exclusion criteria not met                 0                 1  
Adverse Event                 3                 6  
Randomized in Error                 0                 1  
Tested Positive for Illegal Drug Use                 1                 1  
Poor Compliance                 1                 1  



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Reporting Groups
  Description
Nebivolol Nebivolol 5 mg, 5 mg nontrade tablets, oral administration Nebivolol 10 mg, 10 mg nontrade tablets, oral administration Nebivolol 20 mg, 20 mg nontrade tablets, oral administration Nebivolol 40 mg (two 20 mg nontrade tablets), oral administration
Placebo Matching placebo tablets, oral administration
Total Total of all reporting groups

Baseline Measures
    Nebivolol     Placebo     Total  
Number of Participants  
[units: participants]
  258     233     491  
Age  
[units: years]
Mean ± Standard Deviation
  52.1  ± 10.1     53.8  ± 9.6     52.9  ± 9.9  
Age, Customized  
[units: Participants]
     
Between 18 and 65 Years     229     201     430  
≥65 years     29     32     61  
Gender  
[units: participants]
     
Female     104     92     196  
Male     154     141     295  
Region of Enrollment  
[units: participants]
     
United States     258     233     491  



  Outcome Measures
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1.  Primary:   Mean Seated Trough Cuff Systolic Blood Pressure (SBP) at Week 12   [ Time Frame: From baseline Visit 5 (Week 0) to Visit 10 (Week 12) ]

2.  Secondary:   Mean Seated Trough Cuff Diastolic Blood Pressure (DBP) at Week 12   [ Time Frame: From baseline Visit 5 (Week 0) to Visit 10 (Week 12) ]


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Certain Agreements:  
Principal Investigators are NOT employed by the organization sponsoring the study.
There IS an agreement between Principal Investigators and the Sponsor (or its agents) that restricts the PI's rights to discuss or publish trial results after the trial is completed.
The agreement is:
unchecked The only disclosure restriction on the PI is that the sponsor can review results communications prior to public release and can embargo communications regarding trial results for a period that is less than or equal to 60 days. The sponsor cannot require changes to the communication and cannot extend the embargo.
unchecked The only disclosure restriction on the PI is that the sponsor can review results communications prior to public release and can embargo communications regarding trial results for a period that is more than 60 days but less than or equal to 180 days. The sponsor cannot require changes to the communication and cannot extend the embargo.


Limitations and Caveats
Limitations of the study, such as early termination leading to small numbers of participants analyzed and technical problems with measurement leading to unreliable or uninterpretable data
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Results Point of Contact:  
Name/Title: Noah Rosenberg , MD, Exec. Dir, Clin Dev, Cardiovascular and Metabolism
Organization: Forest Laboratories, Inc.
phone: 2014278000 ext 2133
e-mail: noah.rosenberg@frx.com


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Responsible Party: Noah Rosenberg , MD, Exec. Dir, Clin Dev, Cardiovascular and Metabolism, Forest Research Institute, a Subsidairy of Forest Laboratories, Inc.
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00734630     History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers: NEB-MD-11
Study First Received: August 13, 2008
Results First Received: March 31, 2011
Last Updated: March 31, 2011
Health Authority: United States: Food and Drug Administration