Hypertension
Conditions
Keywords
blood pressure, diabetic nephropathy, proteinuria
Brief summary
This study is to evaluate the end of treatment effect of Daglutril compared to placebo on top of losartan.
Interventions
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* treated with optimized dose of losartan (constant dose for at least four weeks before randomization and throughout the whole study period) for at least four weeks * urinary albumin excretion ≥ 20 and \< 1000 µg/min * sitting systolic/diastolic blood pressure (SBP/DBP) \< 140/90 mmHg at the end of placebo run-in phase
Exclusion criteria
* known secondary hypertension * decompensated congestive heart failure
Countries
Italy