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Additive Effects of Pravastatin and Valsartan

Primary Purpose

Hypertension, High Cholesterol

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 4
Locations
Korea, Republic of
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
pravastatin, valsartan, pravastatin+valsartan
Sponsored by
Gachon University Gil Medical Center
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Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Hypertension focused on measuring insulin resistance, hypertensive, hypercholesterolemic patients

Eligibility Criteria

25 Years - 75 Years (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Hypertension and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels >100

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Overt liver disease Chronic renal failure Hypothyroidism Myopathy Uncontrolled diabetes Severe hypertension

Sites / Locations

  • Gil Medical Center

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm 3

Arm Type

Active Comparator

Active Comparator

Active Comparator

Arm Label

pravastatin

valsartan

pravastatin combined with valsartan

Arm Description

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

flow-mediated dilation

Secondary Outcome Measures

insulin resistance

Full Information

First Posted
October 28, 2009
Last Updated
August 8, 2012
Sponsor
Gachon University Gil Medical Center
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT01004237
Brief Title
Additive Effects of Pravastatin and Valsartan
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
October 2010
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
November 2009 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
April 2012 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
April 2012 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Name of the Sponsor
Gachon University Gil Medical Center

4. Oversight

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
The investigators hypothesize that pravastatin combined with valsartan may have additive effects in hypertensive, hypercholesterolemic patients.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Hypertension, High Cholesterol
Keywords
insulin resistance, hypertensive, hypercholesterolemic patients

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Phase 4
Interventional Study Model
Crossover Assignment
Masking
Participant
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
52 (Actual)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
pravastatin
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Title
valsartan
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Title
pravastatin combined with valsartan
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
pravastatin, valsartan, pravastatin+valsartan
Intervention Description
pravastatin 40 mg, valsartan 160 mg 8 weeks of treatment
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
flow-mediated dilation
Time Frame
8 weeks of treatment
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
insulin resistance
Time Frame
8 weeks of treatment

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
25 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
75 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Hypertension and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels >100 Exclusion Criteria: Overt liver disease Chronic renal failure Hypothyroidism Myopathy Uncontrolled diabetes Severe hypertension
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Gil Medical Center
City
Incheon
ZIP/Postal Code
405-760
Country
Korea, Republic of

12. IPD Sharing Statement

Citations:
PubMed Identifier
23863812
Citation
Koh KK, Lim S, Choi H, Lee Y, Han SH, Lee K, Oh PC, Sakuma I, Shin EK, Quon MJ. Combination pravastatin and valsartan treatment has additive beneficial effects to simultaneously improve both metabolic and cardiovascular phenotypes beyond that of monotherapy with either drug in patients with primary hypercholesterolemia. Diabetes. 2013 Oct;62(10):3547-52. doi: 10.2337/db13-0566. Epub 2013 Jul 17.
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