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Phase 4 N=315 Treatment

Candesartan Effectiveness Study in Pro-B Type Natriuretic Peptides (BNP)

Hypertension · Left Ventricular Hypertrophy

Enrolled (actual)
315
Serious AEs
Results posted
Apr 2012
Primary outcome: Primary: Percent Change of B Type Natriuretic Peptides (BNP) Level — -29.2 Percent Change

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 4
Interventions
Candesartan (Drug); Felodipine (Drug)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
AstraZeneca
Primary completion
Jun 2008

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Percent Change of B Type Natriuretic Peptides (BNP) Level
-29.2
SECONDARY
LVH(Left Ventricular Hypertrophy) Regression by Echocardiac Parameter, Left Ventricular Mass Index
-10.90
SECONDARY
Change of Systolic Blood Pressure (SBP)
-32.0
SECONDARY
Change of Diastolic Blood Pressure (DBP)
-20.0
SECONDARY
Percent Change of proBNP(B Type Natriuretic Peptides) in Patients Treated With Candesartan Only
-18.9
SECONDARY
Percent Change of proBNP(B Type Natriuretic Peptides) in Patients With Candesartan Plus Felodipine
-36.1

Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate effect of candesartan based therapy on percent change of B type natriuretic peptides(BNP) level in the subjects with hypertension and left ventricular hypertrophy.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Hypertension with diastolic blood pressure within 95-115 mm/Hg or/and systolic blood pressure within 160-200 mm/Hg
  • Patients diagnosed as left ventricular hypertrophy by electrocardiogram

Exclusion Criteria

  • Secondary hypertension
  • History of myocardial infarction
  • Stroke within the previous 6 months
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00348686). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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