A Safety and Efficacy Trial of Aliskiren 150mg , 300 mg Compared to Ramipril 5mg, 10mg in the Elderly
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Official title
A 36 Week Randomized, Double-blind, Parallel Group, Multi-center, Active-controlled, Optional Titration Study Comparing an Aliskiren-based Regimen to a Ramipril-based Regimen in Patients ≥ 65 Years Old With Systolic Essential Hypertension
Brief summary
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Evaluate the systolic blood pressure lowering effect of aliskiren 150mg and 300mg compared to ramipril 5mg and 10mg in elderly patients with essential systolic hypertension.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT00368277
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 3
- Enrollment
- 901 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 65 Years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
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Study timeline
- Start date
- Sep 2006 (Type not available)
- Primary completion
- Feb 2008 (Actual)
- Completion
- Feb 2008 (Actual)
- Last update posted
- Mar 25, 2011
2006 – 2008
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 Mar 25, 2011 · Synced Oct 21, 2026
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