Comparison Of Morning And Evening Dosing Of Valsartan And Lisinopril In Patients With Diabetes - Full Text View

Sponsor:	Novartis
Information provided by (Responsible Party):	Novartis
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00241124

Purpose

A study comparing the antihypertensives Valsartan and Lisinporil when doses are in the morning and comparing a morning dose of Valsartan with an evening dose.

Condition	Intervention	Phase
Hypertension	Drug: valsartan Drug: lisinopril	Phase IV

Study Type:	Interventional
Study Design:	Allocation: Randomized Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment Masking: Double-Blind Primary Purpose: Treatment
Official Title:	A Randomized, Double Blind, Double Dummy, Parallel Group, Active-Controlled Study To Evaluate The Effectiveness Of Morning Versus Evening Doses Of 320 Mg Valsartan Versus 40 Mg Lisinopril On The 24 Hour Blood Pressure Profile In Patients With Hypertension And Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

Resource links provided by NLM:

Genetics Home Reference related topics: 6q24-related transient neonatal diabetes mellitus

MedlinePlus related topics: Diabetes Diabetes Type 2 High Blood Pressure

Drug Information available for: Lisinopril Valsartan

U.S. FDA Resources

Further study details as provided by Novartis:

Primary Outcome Measures:

Average 24 hour blood pressure less than 130/80 mmHg after 26 weeks
Change from baseline in systolic 24 hour blood pressure after 12 weeks

Secondary Outcome Measures:

Change from baseline manual blood pressure and pulse pressure after 26 weeks
Change from baseline markers of endothelial function, fibrosis, and other blood measurements of hypertension after 12 and 26 weeks
Changes in ambulatory blood pressure measurements at various timepoints up to 26 weeks
Change from baseline heart size after 26 weeks
Adverse events, serious adverse events, laboratory values, physical examinations, vital signs for up to 26 weeks

Enrollment:	1099
Study Start Date:	April 2004
Study Completion Date:	June 2005
Primary Completion Date:	June 2005 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)

Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:	65 Years and older
Genders Eligible for Study:	Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:	Yes

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Hypertension defined by a MSSBP >=150 mmHg (untreated patients) or patients on current anti-hypertensive treatment who remain uncontrolled (i.e. MSSBP >140 mmHg)

Randomisation mean 24h blood pressure above 130/80 mmHg
In addition the patients must fulfill, at least, one of the following criteria:

Controlled type II Diabetes mellitus Hypercholesteremia, currently treated with lipid-lowering drugs Metabolic syndrome MI, CABG or PTCA more than one year ago Stroke or transient ischemic cerebral attack more than one year ago Documented history of peripheral vascular disease, increased IMT, or carotid plaques Documented history of LVH Elderly >65 years

Exclusion Criteria:

- MSSBP >=180 mmHg and/or MSDBP >= 110 mmHg at any time from Visit 1 to Visit 3
Inability to discontinue all prior anti-hypertensive medications safely for a period of three weeks
Mandatory indication for any concomitant medication for coronary artery disease or any other disease that is not allowed during this study.

Other protocol-defined exclusion criteria may apply.

Contacts and Locations

Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00241124

Locations

Germany

Investigative Centers, Germany

Sponsors and Collaborators

Novartis

Investigators

Study Director:

Novartis Pharmaceuticals

More Information

No publications provided

Responsible Party:	Novartis
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00241124 History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers:	CVAL489A2420
Study First Received:	October 14, 2005
Last Updated:	November 22, 2011
Health Authority:	Netherlands: The Central Committee on Research Involving Human Subjects (CCMO)

Keywords provided by Novartis:

hypertension
valsartan
morning/evening dosing
lisinopril

Additional relevant MeSH terms:

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Hypertension
Diabetes Mellitus
Glucose Metabolism Disorders
Metabolic Diseases
Endocrine System Diseases
Vascular Diseases
Cardiovascular Diseases
Lisinopril
Valsartan
Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors
Protease Inhibitors

Enzyme Inhibitors
Molecular Mechanisms of Pharmacological Action
Pharmacologic Actions
Antihypertensive Agents
Cardiovascular Agents
Therapeutic Uses
Cardiotonic Agents
Protective Agents
Physiological Effects of Drugs
Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Blockers
Angiotensin Receptor Antagonists

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