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Efficacy and Safety of Fluvastatin or Valsartan and Their Combination in Dyslipidemic Patients With Hypertension and Endothelial Dysfunction

Efficacy and Safety of Fluvastatin 80 mg or Valsartan 160 mg and Their Combination in Dyslipidemic Patients With Arterial Hypertension and Endothelial Dysfunction

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00171327
Enrollment
213
Registered
2005-09-15
Start date
2004-07-31
Completion date
2005-09-30
Last updated
2011-11-08

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Dyslipidemia, Hypertension

Keywords

arterial hypertension, dyslipidemia, valsartan, fluvastatin

Brief summary

Patients with mild to moderate hypertension, dyslipidemia (imbalanced blood lipids) and decreased vascular dilatation, receiving a cholesterol lowering diet were given either valsartan or fluvastatin for 8 weeks. At week 8 all patients were administered a combination treatment with valsartan 160 mg and fluvastatin 80 mg.

Interventions

DRUGvalsartan, fluvastatin

Sponsors

Novartis
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
30 Years to 65 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Arterial hypertension * Dyslipidemia * Cholesterol lowering diet

Exclusion criteria

* Constant antihypertensive treatment * Diabetes mellitus * Myocardial infarction or stroke in the previous 3 months Other inclusion and

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Percent change from baseline in brachial artery flow-mediated vasodilation after 8 weeks
Percent change from baseline in brachial artery flow-mediated vasodilation after 16 weeks compared to 8 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Percent change from baseline in low density lipoprotein cholesterol, total cholesterol, and triglycerides
Evaluating blood pressure effect on endothelial function
Evaluating total cholesterol effect on endothelial function

Countries

Russia

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026