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NCT00368277 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

A Safety and Efficacy Trial of Aliskiren 150mg , 300 mg Compared to Ramipril 5mg, 10mg in the Elderly

A Phase 3 study of Hypertension, sponsored by Novartis Pharmaceuticals.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
901
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT00368277: Completed Phase 3 study of Hypertension, sponsored by Novartis Pharmaceuticals.

NCT00368277 is a Phase 3 study of Hypertension that has completed, run by Novartis Pharmaceuticals. The registered enrollment target is 901 participants, below the 3,505-participant average among 470 other Hypertension trials with a reported enrollment target (74% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00368277, a Phase 3 study of Hypertension, has completed, sponsored by Novartis Pharmaceuticals.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
901 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

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.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DRUG Ramipril
  • DRUG Amlodipine
  • DRUG Aliskiren
  • DRUG Hydrochlorothiazide

Study Locations (1)

New Jersey

  • Novartis Pharmaceuticals - East Hanover

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 901 participants
Start Date 2006-09
Est. Completion 2008-02
Phase Phase 3
Novartis Pharmaceuticals

1,375 total trials

What the finished NCT00368277 record still lists

NCT00368277 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 901 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 3,505-participant average among 470 other Hypertension trials with a reported enrollment target (74% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Hypertension appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 4 interventions - of which Ramipril is the first listed.

NCT00368277 reports a single indexed study location in New Jersey.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00368277 about?

NCT00368277 is a clinical study titled "A Safety and Efficacy Trial of Aliskiren 150mg , 300 mg Compared to Ramipril 5mg, 10mg in the Elderly". 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.

What is the current status of trial NCT00368277?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 901 participants. The study started on 2006-09. Estimated completion is 2008-02.

What conditions does trial NCT00368277 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Hypertension.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00368277?

The interventions under investigation include: Ramipril (DRUG), Amlodipine (DRUG), Aliskiren (DRUG), Hydrochlorothiazide (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00368277?

This trial is sponsored by Novartis Pharmaceuticals, which has 1,375 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00368277 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across New Jersey. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT00368277's enrollment target sits among peer trials

901 81st of 470 higher than 390 of 470 other Hypertension trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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