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NCT00739596 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4

Blood Pressure Lowering of Aliskiren Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) Versus Amlodipine in Stage 2 Hypertension in African Americans

A Phase 4 study, sponsored by Novartis Pharmaceuticals.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
332
Enrollment target

NCT00739596 is a Phase 4 study that has completed, run by Novartis Pharmaceuticals. The registered enrollment target is 332 participants.

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The verdict

NCT00739596, a Phase 4 study, has completed, sponsored by Novartis Pharmaceuticals.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
332 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of the study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of a fixed dose combination of aliskiren HCTZ versus amlodipine in African American patients with Stage 2 hypertension.

Interventions

  • DRUG Aliskiren Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ): 8 weeks
  • DRUG Amlodipine: 8 weeks

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 332 participants
Start Date 2008-07
Est. Completion 2009-03
Phase Phase 4

Sponsor

Novartis Pharmaceuticals

1,375 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00739596

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00739596 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 4. The registered enrollment target is 332 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Novartis Pharmaceuticals, which has 1,375 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Aliskiren Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ): 8 weeks is the first listed.

NCT00739596 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00739596 about?

NCT00739596 is a clinical study titled "Blood Pressure Lowering of Aliskiren Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) Versus Amlodipine in Stage 2 Hypertension in African Americans". The purpose of the study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of a fixed dose combination of aliskiren HCTZ versus amlodipine in African American patients with Stage 2 hypertension.

What is the current status of trial NCT00739596?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 332 participants. The study started on 2008-07. Estimated completion is 2009-03.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00739596?

The interventions under investigation include: Aliskiren Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ): 8 weeks (DRUG), Amlodipine: 8 weeks (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00739596?

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

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