A Double-blind, Double-dummy, Multi-centre, Randomized, Active Controlled, Parallel Group Pilot Trial to Compare the Effects of Valsartan and Atenolol on the Pro-thrombotic State in Patients With Mild to Moderate Hypertension.

NCT00171756 Phase 4 COMPLETED

A study to compare the effects of Diovan or Atenolol taken for 12 weeks on platelet function of patients who have mild to moderately severe hypertension

Details

Lead sponsor	Novartis
Phase	Phase 4
Status	COMPLETED
Enrolment	92
Start date	2004-06
Completion	2006-03

Conditions

• Hypertension

Interventions

• valsartan/atenolol

Primary outcomes

• Change from baseline in a clinical laboratory measurement of a blood clotting factor after 12 weeks

Countries

Switzerland