Hypertension
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1 Hypertensive patients treated with 5mg/day of amlodipine who did not achieve the target blood pressure of JHS 2009 criteria. 2 Patients with impaired glucose tolerance(fasting blood suger > 110 mg/dl and HbA1c<6.5 %)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1 Patients administered renin angiotensin system inhibitors. 2 Patients with a history of changing of medical therapy for blood pressure, lipid and glucose metabolism within three months. 3 Patients under treatment for diabetes. 4 Patients with renal failure.(serum creatinine > 1.5 mg/dL) 5 Patients who are pregnant, possibly pregnant, or lactating.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The achievement rate of blood pressure targets measured at home (home BP) and at the outpatient department according to the Japanese Society of Hypertension (JSH) 2009 criteria | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Lipid profile (total cholesterol, HDL- cholesterol, triglyceride, LDL-cholesterol), fasting blood suger, HbA1c, IRI, HOMA-R, adiponectin | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Juntendo University School of Medicine Department of Cardiovascular Medicine