Post-marketing Study to Supplement Data on Safety, Tolerability and Efficacy of Micardis® With Special Emphasis on the Control of Blood Pressure

September 16, 2014 updated by: Boehringer Ingelheim

Risk of Morning Hypertension

This post-marketing surveillance study is designed to supplement under conditions of normal clinical practice data on safety, tolerability and efficacy of Micardis® collected in clinical studies with special emphasis on the control of blood pressure in the morning before intake of the next antihypertensive drug

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

19805

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

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Patients with diagnosis of essential hypertension recruited at general practitioners and specialists in internal medicine in non-hospital practice

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Essential hypertension
  • At least 18 years of age

Exclusion Criteria:

  • NA

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

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Intervention / Treatment
essential hypertension patients

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Number of patients with adverse events
Time Frame: up to 3 months
up to 3 months
Change from baseline in blood pressure
Time Frame: Baseline, after 3 months
with special emphasis on the morning blood pressure, before intake of the next antihypertensive treatment
Baseline, after 3 months
Changes from baseline in pulse rate
Time Frame: Baseline, after 3 months
Baseline, after 3 months

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Assessment of efficacy by investigator on 5- point scale
Time Frame: after 3 months
after 3 months
Assessment of tolerability by investigator on a 5-point scale
Time Frame: after 3 months
after 3 months

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Publications and helpful links

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Helpful Links

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

June 1, 2001

Primary Completion (Actual)

May 1, 2002

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 16, 2014

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 16, 2014

First Posted (Estimate)

September 17, 2014

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

September 17, 2014

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 16, 2014

Last Verified

September 1, 2014

More Information

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