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See also:
All hypertension clinical trials
All clinical trials of renin inhibitor
All clinical trials of aliskiren
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Treatments
| Studied treatment |
aliskiren 150 mg (up to 300mg) daily
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| Control treatment |
ramipril 5 mg (up to 10mg) daily
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| Remarks |
Dose titration (to aliskiren 300 mg/ramipril 10 mg) and subsequent hydrochlorothiazide addition (12.5 mg, titrated to 25 mg if required) were permitted at weeks 6, 12, 18 and 21 for inadequate blood pressure control |
Patients
Method and design
| Randomized effectives |
NA / NA (studied vs. control) |
| Design |
Parallel groups |
| Blinding |
double blind |
| Follow-up duration |
26 weeks |
| Primary endpoint |
BP change |
Results
No results available for this trial
- no clinical endpoint reported
Reference(s)
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Andersen K, Weinberger MH, Egan B, Constance CM, Ali MA, Jin J, Keefe DL.
Comparative efficacy and safety of aliskiren, an oral direct renin inhibitor, and ramipril in hypertension: a 6-month, randomized, double-blind trial..
J Hypertens 2008;26:589-99
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