Hypertension
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: uncontrolled hypertensive patients treated with anti-hypertensive drugs based on the guideline released from Japanese Society of Hypertension in 2009
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. pregnant patients 2. patients with severe liver dysfunction 3. patients with severe renal dysfunction 4. allergic to irbesartan or efonidipine 5. patients judged to be inappropriate for this study by attending physicians
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| blood pressure lowering after 1 month | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. blood pressure lowering after 6 months 2. Change in albuminuria after 6 months 3. adverse events | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine Department of Human Health Sciences