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Terminated Phase 3 Interventional

DORADO-AC-EX - A Long-Term Safety Extension Study to the Phase 3 DORADOC-AC Study (Protocol DAR-312) of Darusentan in Resistant Hypertension

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT00389675

Public ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00389675. Field values are reproduced from the official study page; the official ClinicalTrials.gov record remains the source of truth for eligibility, enrollment, and contact information.

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Official title

A Double-Blind, Active-Controlled, Long-Term Safety Extension Study of Optimized Doses of Darusentan in Subjects With Resistant Hypertension Despite Receiving Combination Therapy With Three or More Antihypertensive Drugs, Including a Diuretic, as Compared to Guanfacine (Protocol DAR-312-E)

Brief summary

Reproduced verbatim from the official ClinicalTrials.gov record. Not medical advice.

This is a double-blind, active-controlled, long-term study of a new experimental drug called darusentan. Darusentan in not currently approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA), which means that a doctor cannot prescribe this drug. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the long-term safety of darusentan (optimized dose) as compared to an active control, administered orally.

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT00389675
Recruitment status
Terminated
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 3
Lead sponsor
Gilead Sciences
Industry
Enrollment
661 participants

Conditions and interventions

Conditions

Interventions

Drug

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
35 Years to 80 Years
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted

This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Study timeline

Start date
May 2007 (Type not available)
Primary completion
Feb 2010 (Actual)
Completion
May 2010 (Actual)
Last update posted
Jan 6, 2014

2007 – 2010

United States locations

U.S. sites
85
U.S. states
29
U.S. cities
72
Facility City State ZIP Site status
Alabama Internal Medicine, PC Birmingham Alabama 35235 —
Greystone Medical Research, LLC Birmingham Alabama 35242 —
The Heart Center, PC Huntsville Alabama 35801 —
Mulberry Medical Associates, PC Montgomery Alabama 36106 —
Arizona Center for Clinical Research Glendale Arizona 85306 —
Cardiovascular Consultants, Ltd. Glendale Arizona 85306 —
Lovelace Scientific Resource, Inc. Phoenix Arizona 85016 —
Cochise Clinical Research Sierra Vista Arizona 85635 —
Southwest Heart Tucson Arizona 85715 —
HealthFirst Physicians of AR, PA dba Convenient Care Clinic Hot Springs Arkansas 71913 —
NEA Clinical Jonesboro Arkansas 72401 —
Arkansas Primary Care Clinic, PA Little Rock Arkansas 72204 —
Medical Investigators, Inc. Little Rock Arkansas 72205 —
Highgrove Medical Center Bakersfield California 93301 —
Central Cardiology Medical Clinic Bakersfield California 93308 —
Impact Clinical Trials Beverly Hills California 90211 —
VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System Los Angeles California 90073 —
Rancho Cucamonga Clinical Trials Rancho Cucamonga California 91730 —
Pacific Heart Institute Santa Monica California 90404 —
Los angeles biomedical research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Torrance California 90502 —
Aurora Denver Cardiology Associates Aurora Colorado 80012 —
Aurora Denver Cardiology Associates Denver Colorado 80218 —
Clinical Research of South Florida Coral Gables Florida 33134 —
Doctors Medical center of Walton County DeFuniak Springs Florida 32435 —
Broward General Medical Center Fort Lauderdale Florida 33316 —
Maxine Hamilton, MD, PA Fort Lauderdale Florida 33316 —
St John's Center for Clinical Research Jacksonville Florida 32259 —
Private Practice of Dr. Bridget Bellingar Largo Florida 33773 —
A + Research Inc. Miami Florida 33144 —
AppleMed Research, Inc. Miami Florida 33155 —
Internal Medicine Associates of South Florida North Miami Beach Florida 33179 —
Ormond Medical Arts Pharmaceutical Research Center Ormond Beach Florida 32174 —
Nothwest Florida Heart Group, PA-Research Dept Pensacola Florida 32514 —
Cardiovascular Center of Sarasota Sarasota Florida 34231 —
Suncoast Cardiovascular Research, Inc St. Petersburg Florida 33701 —
Tampa Bay Nephrology Associates, PL Tampa Florida 33603 —
Orlando Rangel, MD, PA Tampa Florida 33607 —
AMR Research Associates, LLC Bogart Georgia 30622 —
Atlanta Vascular Research Foundation Tucker Georgia 30084 —
Consultants in Cardiovascular Med (CIS) Melrose Park Illinois 60160 —
Illinois Heart & Lunch Research Center Normal Illinois 61761 —
Methodist Medical Center-Heart, Lung & Vascular Institute Peoria Illinois 61606 —
Medical consultants, PC Muncie Indiana 47303 —
University Medical Associates Louisville Kentucky 40202 —
Dr. Jeffrey Chen Lafayette Louisiana 70503 —
Louisiana Research Associates, Inc. New Orleans Louisiana 70114 —
Maine Research Associates Auburn Maine 04210 —
PrimeCare Internal Medicine Biddeford Maine 04005 —
Great Lakes Heart Center of Alpena Alpena Michigan 49707 —
Internal Medicine of Northern Michigan Petoskey Michigan 49770 —
Minneapolis VAMC Minneapolis Minnesota 55417 —
Central Minnesota Heart Center at St. Cloud Hospital Saint Cloud Minnesota 56303 —
St. Paul Cardiology Saint Paul Minnesota 55102 —
Glacier View Cardiology, PC Kalispell Montana 59901 —
Impact Clinical Trials Las Vegas Nevada 89106 —
NJ Heart Linden New Jersey 07036 —
New Jersey Physicians Passaic New Jersey 07055 —
Lifeline Research Institute Brooklyn New York 11214 —
Metrolina Internal Medicine, PA Charlotte North Carolina 28204 —
Heart Care Center of Charlotte Charlotte North Carolina 28211 —
Physicians East, PA Winterville North Carolina 27858 —
Plaza Medical Group, PC Oklahoma City Oklahoma 73112 —
Castlerock Clinical Research Consultants, LLC Tulsa Oklahoma 74136 —
Integrated Medical Research PC Ashland Oregon 97520 —
Blackstone Cardiology Associates Pawtucket Rhode Island 02860 —
Charleston Cardiology Charleston South Carolina 29403 —
Paris View Family Practice Greenville South Carolina 29601 —
Internal Medicine of Greer Greer South Carolina 29651 —
Scenic City Research Cleveland Tennessee 37311 —
Southeast Texas Clinical Research Center Beaumont Texas 77702 —
Cardiovascular Research Inst. of Dallas Dallas Texas 75231 —
Galenos Research Dallas Texas 75251 —
Sergio F Rovner, MD El Paso Texas 79935 —
Salim Gopalani, MD, PA Houston Texas 77008 —
Humayum Mirza, MD, PA Houston Texas 77055 —
Clinical Trial Network Houston Texas 77074 —
Houston Clinical Research Assoc. Houston Texas 77090 —
Innovative Research of West Florida Hurst Texas 76054 —
North Texas Medical Research Plano Texas 75093 —
Scott & White Memorial Hospital Temple Texas 76508 —
Fletcher Allen Health Care/University of Vermont Burlington Vermont 05401 —
Kamlesh N Dave Cardiology Hopewell Virginia 23860 —
WVU Physicicans of Charleston Charleston West Virginia 25304 —
Alpha Medical Research, LLC Madison Wisconsin 43717 —
Executive Health and Research Associates Madison Wisconsin 53717 —

Site contact phone numbers, emails, and investigator names are intentionally not displayed here. Open the official ClinicalTrials.gov record for site contact information.

Non-U.S. locations

This page focuses on the U.S. directory. The official record also lists 14 non-U.S. sites.

About this trial record page

What this page shows
Public field values for ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00389675, including study identification, conditions, interventions, eligibility (age, sex, healthy volunteer), timeline, and U.S. site list.
What this page does not do
No medical advice, eligibility judgments, treatment recommendations, study quality scoring, or AI-generated medical summaries. No site contact phone numbers, emails, or investigator names.
Where the data comes from
Sourced from the official ClinicalTrials.gov public API. The official record is the source of truth.
Last refresh
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