Hypertension
Conditions
Brief summary
The purpose of the study was to examine the effect of six- to eight-week treatment with MicardisPlus® on blood pressure and the effect of patient self-monitoring on blood pressure control. In addition, the post-marketing surveillance study offered the possibility to obtain information about the influence on different laboratory parameters during treatment with MicardisPlus® from an unselected patient group under office conditions
Interventions
DRUGMicardisPlus®
Sponsors
Boehringer Ingelheim
Study design
Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Age \> 18 years * Hypertension
Exclusion criteria
* Age \< 18 years
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Number of patients with adverse events | Up to 8 weeks |
| Changes in morning blood pressure (systolic and diastolic) | Pre-dose, up to 8 weeks after start of treatment |
| Changes from baseline in laboratory values | Pre-dose, up to 8 weeks after start of treatment |
| Investigator assessment of efficacy on a 5-point scale | Up to 8 weeks after start of treatment |
| Investigator assessment of influence on metabolism on a 3-point scale | Up to 8 weeks after start of treatment |
| Investigator assessment of tolerability on a 5-point scale | Up to 8 weeks after start of treatment |
Outcome results
None listed