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An 8-week Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Aliskiren HCTZ (300/25 mg) Compared to Amlodipine (10 mg) in Patients With Stage 2 Systolic Hypertension and Diabetes Mellitus (ASTRIDE)
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the blood pressure lowering effect and safety of aliskiren in combination with Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) given to diabetic patients with stage 2 systolic hypertension (mean sitting systolic blood pressure (msSBP) ≥ 160 mm Hg and \< 200 mm Hg).
Details
| Lead sponsor | Novartis |
|---|---|
| Phase | Phase 4 |
| Status | COMPLETED |
| Enrolment | 860 |
| Start date | 2008-11 |
| Completion | 2010-01 |
Conditions
- Hypertension
- Diabetes Mellitus
Interventions
- Amlodipine
- Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ)
- Aliskiren
Primary outcomes
- Change From Baseline in Mean Sitting Systolic Blood Pressure (msSBP) — Baseline and Week 8
Countries
United States