A Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Nebivolol Added to Existing Antihypertensive Treatment in Patients With Hypertension

September 12, 2005 updated by: Mylan Bertek Pharmaceuticals

A Double-Blind, Multi-Center, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel Group Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Nebivolol Added to Existing Antihypertensive Treatment in Patients With Mild to Moderate Hypertension

The purpose of this study was to contrast the efficacy and safety of 3 dose levels of nebivolol vs. placebo, when added to a patient's existing antihypertensive medication(s) for 3 months, in patients with mild to moderate hypertension

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

Following a washout of any previous beta-blocker medication, if applicable, supine, sitting, and standing cuff blood pressure and pulse rate, 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM), ECG, laboratory assessments and genomics testing were performed before randomization. Patients were randomized to receive placebo or nebivolol once daily in the morning together with their curently prescribed antihypertensive therapy. Patients had four scheduled clinical visits during the study, following the screening visit.

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment

600

Phase

  • Phase 3

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • United States
    • West Virginia
      • Morgantown, West Virginia, United States, 26505
        • Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Average sitting diastolic blood pressure (DBP) greater then or equal to 90 mmHg and less then or equal to 109 mmHg at screening and baseline, in patients on background antihypertensive therapy taking at least one and no more than two of either ACE inhibitor, ARB, or diuretic.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Recent myocardial infarction or stroke
  • Contraindications to beta-blocker therapy

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Double

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
The change from baseline to week 12 in the average sitting DBP at trough.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Change from baseline to week 2, 6, and 12 in the average sitting, supine, standing systolic and diastolic blood pressure and sitting HR.

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Mylan Bertek Pharmaceuticals

Investigators

  • Study Director: Betty S. Riggs, MD, MBA, Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

October 1, 2002

Study Completion

October 1, 2003

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 12, 2005

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 12, 2005

First Posted (Estimate)

September 20, 2005

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

September 20, 2005

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 12, 2005

Last Verified

September 1, 2005

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • NEB321

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