Chronic kidney diseases
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) At 2 months after the therapy with 50 mg of losartan, systolic blood pressure is more than 130 mmHg and/or diastolic blood pressure is more than 80 mmHg. 2) Outpatients only 3) Written informed consent is required.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Diastolic blood pressure is more than 120 mmHg. 2) HbA1cis more than 8.0%. 3) The occurrence of acute myocardial infarction, stroke, and the other vascular diseases within 6 months. 4) The patients who require calcium blocker for ischemic heart disease. 5) The patients with heart failure whose grade is more than NYHA III. 6) The patients with gout or hyperuricemia, which is more than 8.0 mg/dl at the start of the study. 7) Serum creatinine is more than 2.5 mg/dl. 8) AST or ALT is more than three-time of normal upper level 9) Bilateral renal artery stenosis 10) Endocrinological secondary hypertension 11) Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease, congenital anomaly of the kidney, unilateral agenesis of the kidney 12) Malignant hypertension 13) Possible or definite case of pregnancy, lactating women 14) The patients with the history of drug allergy to the study drugs.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Blood pressure changes at 4 months after the start of combination therapy | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Changes in systolic blood pressure at 4 months after the start of combination therapy Rates of systolic blood pressure change and achievement of goal systolic blood pressure at 4 months after the start of combination therapy Rates of changes in urinary excretion of protein or albumin at 4 months after the start of combination therapy Rates and values of systolic blood pressure at 12 months after the start of combination therapy Rates of changes in urinary excretion of protein or albumin at 12 months after the start of combination therapy Changes in eGFR values at 12 months after the start of combination therapy Rates of achievement of goal blood pressure 12 months after the start of combination therapy Changes in HOMA-R Safety of the drugs throughout the study period | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Keio University, School of Medicine Department of Internal Medicien