Hypertension
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1)Patients with obstructive sleep apnea 2)The untreated hypertensive patients with BP beyond 140/90mmHg, or the uncontrolled hypertensive patients treated with single antihypertensive drugs other than RAS blockades (renin inhibitor, ACE inhibitor, ARB, aldosterone blocker). 3)Patients unavailable on continuous positive airway pressure for any reason.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1)The subjects who have past medical history of hypersensitivity to telmisartan 2)The subjects during pregnancy or lactation 3)The subjects found offensive by attending physicians for this research
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| autonomic function | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1)polysomnography 2)blood pressure, pulse rate 3)index of oxidative stress | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Osaka university graduate school of medicine The departent of geriatric medicine and nephrology