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Clinical Trial To Evaluate The Effect Of Valsartan On Insulin Sensitivity In Subjects With Impaired Glucose Tolerance

Primary Purpose

Hypertension, Impaired Glucose Tolerance

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 4
Locations
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
valsartan
Sponsored by
Novartis
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Hypertension

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - undefined (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesAccepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion Criteria: history or presenting hypertension Elevated fasting blood glucose levels - Exclusion Criteria: Pregnancy potential Diabetes mellitus Other criteria apply -

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    Outcomes

    Primary Outcome Measures

    Change from baseline insulin sensitivity after 24 weeks

    Secondary Outcome Measures

    Change from baseline in the function of cells that line blood vessels after 24 weeks
    Change from baseline in markers of vascular inflammation after 24 weeks
    Adverse events and serious adverse events at each study visit for 24 weeks
    Hematology, blood chemistries, and urine measurements for up to 24 weeks
    Vital signs and physical examinations for up to 24 weeks

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    First Posted
    October 14, 2005
    Last Updated
    May 3, 2012
    Sponsor
    Novartis
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    1. Study Identification

    Unique Protocol Identification Number
    NCT00241072
    Brief Title
    Clinical Trial To Evaluate The Effect Of Valsartan On Insulin Sensitivity In Subjects With Impaired Glucose Tolerance
    Official Title
    A Single Center, Open Label, Single Arm Trial To Evaluate The Effect Of Twenty Four Weeks Of Treatment With 80 Mg To 320 Mg Valsartan On Insulin Sensitivity In Subjects With Impaired Glucose Tolerance (Igt)
    Study Type
    Interventional

    2. Study Status

    Record Verification Date
    May 2012
    Overall Recruitment Status
    Completed
    Study Start Date
    September 2002 (undefined)
    Primary Completion Date
    July 2005 (Actual)
    Study Completion Date
    July 2005 (Actual)

    3. Sponsor/Collaborators

    Responsible Party, by Official Title
    Sponsor
    Name of the Sponsor
    Novartis

    4. Oversight

    5. Study Description

    Brief Summary
    THE PURPOSE OF THIS STUDY IS TO DETERMINE IF 24 WEEKS OF TREATMENT WITH VALSARTAN (80 MG - 320 MG) IMPROVES INSULIN SENSITIVITY IN SUBJECTS WITH HIGHER THAN NORMAL GLUCOSE LEVELS USING A TEST CALLED THE EUGLYCEMIC CLAMP.

    6. Conditions and Keywords

    Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
    Hypertension, Impaired Glucose Tolerance

    7. Study Design

    Primary Purpose
    Treatment
    Study Phase
    Phase 4
    Interventional Study Model
    Single Group Assignment
    Masking
    None (Open Label)
    Allocation
    N/A
    Enrollment
    27 (Actual)

    8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

    Intervention Type
    Drug
    Intervention Name(s)
    valsartan
    Intervention Description
    24 WEEKS OF TREATMENT WITH VALSARTAN (80 MG - 320 MG)
    Primary Outcome Measure Information:
    Title
    Change from baseline insulin sensitivity after 24 weeks
    Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
    Title
    Change from baseline in the function of cells that line blood vessels after 24 weeks
    Title
    Change from baseline in markers of vascular inflammation after 24 weeks
    Title
    Adverse events and serious adverse events at each study visit for 24 weeks
    Title
    Hematology, blood chemistries, and urine measurements for up to 24 weeks
    Title
    Vital signs and physical examinations for up to 24 weeks

    10. Eligibility

    Sex
    All
    Minimum Age & Unit of Time
    18 Years
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers
    Eligibility Criteria
    Inclusion Criteria: history or presenting hypertension Elevated fasting blood glucose levels - Exclusion Criteria: Pregnancy potential Diabetes mellitus Other criteria apply -
    Overall Study Officials:
    First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
    Novartis Pharmaceuticals
    Organizational Affiliation
    Novartis Pharmaceuticals
    Official's Role
    Study Director

    12. IPD Sharing Statement

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