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Effects and Underlying Mechanism of Lipid Lowering Intervention on Vascular Protection in Hypertensive Patients

Effects and Underlying Mechanism of Lipid Lowering Intervention on Vascular Protection in Hypertensive Patients (EMINENT Study)

Status
UNKNOWN
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT02254824
Enrollment
300
Registered
2014-10-02
Start date
2013-10-31
Completion date
2016-10-31
Last updated
2014-10-02

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

Conditions

Hypertension

Keywords

Xuezhikang, atorvastatin

Brief summary

The purpose of EMINENT study is to evaluate the efficacy of Xuezhikang or atorvastatin in hypertensive patients at low/moderate cardiovascular risk.

Detailed description

EMINENT study is to evaluate the efficacy of Xuezhikang or atorvastatin on vascular function protection in hypertensive patients at low/moderate cardiovascular risk.

Interventions

Xuezhikang

DRUGAtorvastatin

Atorvastatin

BEHAVIORALLifestyle modification

Lifestyle modification

Sponsors

Peking University First Hospital
CollaboratorOTHER
Peking Union Medical College Hospital
CollaboratorOTHER
Beijing Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine
CollaboratorOTHER
Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Fuwai Hospital
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

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

Inclusion criteria

* All patients must meet the hypertension with low or moderate cardiovascular risk following 2010 Guidelines for prevention and treatment of hypertension in China

Exclusion criteria

* Secondary Hypertension * Women who are pregnant or lactating * History of mental instability, or major psychiatric illness not adequately controlled and stable on therapy * Type 2 Diabetes * Active liver disease or impaired liver function tests * Impaired renal function * Uncontrolled cardiac arrhythmia * Patient who is unable to give informed consent * Any condition or situation, which in the opinion of the investigator, might pose a risk to the patient or confound the results of the study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The primary endpoint is the Flow Mediated Dilatation (FMD)1 year

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
the carotid - femoral Pulse Wave Velocity (cf-PWV),1 year
inflammatory markers1 year
lipid profiles1 year

Countries

China

Contacts

Primary ContactAimin - Dang, Doctor
amdang@fuwaihospital.org0086-10-88398155

Outcome results

None listed

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