APROVE : Irbesartan in Hypertension

April 1, 2008 updated by: Sanofi

Efficacy and Tolerability of Posology Adaptation of Irbesartan in Ambulatory Hypertensive Patients

Study objective : To compare efficacy and tolerability of posology adaptation of Irbesartan in ambulatory Hypertensive patients

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment

200

Phase

  • Phase 4

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

      • Alger, Algeria
        • Sanofi-Aventis

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

  • Child
  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patient with mild or moderate hypertension defined with arterial diastolic pressure (PAD) at sit position between 90 mmHg and 110 mmHg and arterial systolic pressure (PAS) at sit position between 140 mmHg and 180 mmHg.
  • Patient diagnosed after 3 consultations within 2 months who has never been under treatment and responding to the required conditions for hypertension treatment with irbesartan. This patient must has been under proper but insufficient hygieno dietetic diet
  • Patient who has been under a none satisfied antihypertensive treatment, and for whom this treatment was stopped at least 2 weeks prior to inclusion.
  • Patient with a laboratory analysis (urinary sediment- Na -K- creatinine, total cholesterol) and ECG during the month prior to inclusion.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Severe Hypertension defined by PAS > 180mmHg and/or PAD > 110 mmHg.
  • Isolated systolic Hypertension
  • Secondary Hypertension
  • Arterial stenosis on unique kidney - arterial bilateral kidney stenosis
  • Non-surgically sterilized women or non-menopaused women.
  • Confirmed sodic depletion.
  • Hypersensitivity to Irbesartan.

The above information is not intended to contain all considerations relevant to a patient's potential participation in a clinical trial.

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: None (Open Label)

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Tolerability
Arterial Tension

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

Collaborators

Investigators

  • Study Director: Nabil BENOUNICHE, MD, Sanofi

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

April 1, 2005

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

January 26, 2006

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 26, 2006

First Posted (Estimate)

January 27, 2006

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

April 3, 2008

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 1, 2008

Last Verified

April 1, 2008

More Information

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