Health Condition 1: I10- Essential (primary) hypertension
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: EMR records of patients =18 years of age • EMR records of patients with “clinically diagnosed as primary hypertensive ? • EMR records of patients prescribed with amlodipine or its combinations with or without other antihypertensive agents in any visit other than the first visit on EMR platform. • EMR records of patients with a follow up within 10-30 days from prescription of amlodipine/its combinations.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with hypertension due to secondary reasons – viz. pregnancy induced hypertension. • Patients with incomplete data on EMR platform.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To study the prescription pattern of amlodipine and its combinations in patients with different patient profiles and clinical features and comorbidities like diabetes mellitus, chronic kidney disease, coronary artery disease and other cardiac diseases and stroke at baseline in EMR records.Timepoint: Outcome analysis will be done for the patients who have a follow up visit within 10-30 days from prescription of amlodipine or its combinations | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To assess the change in SBP and DBP from baseline (index date) to follow-up in all the patients (with/without any comorbid condition). • To assess the incidence of pedal edema. • To evaluate percentage of patients who achieved target blood pressure at follow up.Timepoint: Data will be captured for one consecutive follow-up visit within 10-30 days from the baseline visit/index date | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Dr Reddys Laboratories Limited