Stage II hypertension according to ACC/AHA2017 definition. Essential (primary) hypertension
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age range between 35-75 Absence of underlying disease such as no renal diseases, no diabetes mellitus, and no cardiovascular diseases No previous history of hypertension treatment Consent to enter the study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Having renal diseases Having diabetes Mellitus Having cardiovascular diseases including ischemic, non-ischemic, and heart failure
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The percentage of people who have systolic blood pressure above 140 and/or diastolic blood pressure above 90. Timepoint: Blood pressure measurement at the beginning of the study (before the start of the intervention), 14 days and 56 days after the start of receiving the combination drug Amilodipine/Valsartan. Method of measurement: Holter device for measuring blood pressure. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Ankle edema. Timepoint: After 14 days from the start of the study. Method of measurement: Questionnaire and physical examination.;Hyperkalemia. Timepoint: After 14 days from the start of the study. Method of measurement: Questionnaire and serum k test.;Acute kidney injury. Timepoint: After 14 days from the start of the study. Method of measurement: Questionnaire, physical examination, serum Cr, urea, and urine analysis (U/A).;Orthostatic vertigo. Timepoint: After 14 days from the start of the study. Method of measurement: Questionnaire and physical examination. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences