Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Aliskiren HCTZ vs Ramipril in Obese Patients (BMI ≥ 30) With Stage 2 Hypertension

PHASE4CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

386

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

August 31, 2008

Primary Completion Date

March 31, 2009

Study Completion Date

March 31, 2009

Conditions
Hypertension
Interventions
DRUG

Aliskiren Hydrochlorothiazide

Aliskiren HCTZ 150/12.5 mg: 1 week; Aliskiren HCTZ 300/25 mg: 7 weeks

DRUG

Ramipril

Ramipril 5mg: 1 week; Ramipril 10 mg: 7 weeks

Trial Locations (6)

Unknown

Investigative Site, Beverly Hills

Investigative Site, Santa Ana

Investigative Site, Conyers

Investigative Site, Lexington

Investigative Site, Columbia

Investigative Site, Houston

Sponsors

Lead Sponsor

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Novartis

INDUSTRY