A Study Of Valsartan Used To Treat Hypertension For Up To 56 Weeks In Children Ages 1 - 5 Years Who Have Hypertension
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Official title
A Double-Blind, Randomized, Multi-Center Study Followed By 12 Months Open-Label Treatment To Evaluate The Dose Response And Safety Of Valsartan In Pediatric Hypertension Patients 1 - 5 Years Of Age
Brief summary
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Drugs used to treat hypertension in adults should also be effective in treating high blood pressure in infants and children. This study will test the safety and efficacy of valsartan in lowering blood pressure in children 1 - 5 years old whose parents grant permission to participate.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT00171028
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 3
- Enrollment
- 90 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 1 Year to 5 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Not listed
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Nov 30, 2003
- Primary completion
- Oct 31, 2006
- Completion
- Oct 31, 2006
- Last update posted
- Nov 7, 2011
2003 – 2006
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals | East Hanover | New Jersey | 07936 | — |
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- Last update posted Nov 7, 2011 · Synced Sep 29, 2026
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