An Epidemiological Study to Evaluate Standard Daily Practice in Managing Patients With Arterial Hypertension

An Epidemiological Study to Evaluate Standard Daily Practice in Managing Patients With Arterial Hypertension and to Evaluate Patients' Quality of Life

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT01201980

Enrollment

300

Registered

2010-09-15

Start date

2010-12-31

Completion date

2011-12-31

Last updated

2012-01-10

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Conditions

Hypertension

Keywords

essential arterial hypertension, calcium antagonist

Brief summary

This study is aimed to evaluate response rate of the antihypertensive treatment with a calcium antagonist in real life practice, to evaluate patients' quality of life and to collect the following Serbia-specific epidemiology data on hypertension: demographic data, patents characteristics, and patients' management/treatment.

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Time perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* Subject population with essential arterial hypertension currently receiving treatment with a calcium antagonist

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
To evaluate proportion of patients on antihypertensive pharmacological treatment reaching SBP goals according to the ESC 2007 guidelines (<140 mmHg*).	24 weeks

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
To evaluate proportion of patients on antihypertensive pharmacological treatment reaching DBP goals according to the ESC 2007 guidelines (<90 mmHg*).	24 weeks
To collect local epidemiological date on patients with hypertension (demographic data; hypertension management data: treatment, treatment changes and tolerability data).	24 weeks
To evaluate patients quality of life after 12 and 24 weeks by using patients quality of life questionnaire	24 weeks

Countries

Serbia

Outcome results