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Economic Evaluation of Baroreceptor STIMulation for the Treatment of Resistant HyperTensioN

Evaluation médico-économique de la Stimulation unilatérale du Sinus Carotidien Dans le Traitement de l'Hypertension artérielle résistante: Essai Multicentrique contrôlé, randomisé, Ouvert Avec évaluation d'efficacité Tensionnelle et de sécurité

Status
Completed
Phases
NA
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT02364310
Acronym
ESTIM-rHTN
Enrollment
132
Registered
2015-02-18
Start date
2015-03-31
Completion date
2021-06-22
Last updated
2022-09-01

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

Conditions

Hypertension

Keywords

Hypertension, baroreceptor stimulation, Hypertension resistant

Brief summary

Medico-economics assessment (cost-effectiveness) of the unilateral carotid barostimulation with Barostim NeoTM compared to usual care in patients with resistant hypertension (multicenter randomized, PROBE trial), followed-up for 12 months, with a lifetime-long modeling.

Interventions

DEVICEBaroreceptor stimulation with Barostim Neo TM

Sponsors

Pr Patrick ROSSIGNOL
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 85 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

Main inclusion Criteria: * 18-85 years old men or women * Resistant hypertension on 4 medications incl. thiazide or thiazide-like diuretics at appropriate doses + spironolactone (unless spironolactone intolerance) * Essential hypertension documented (bilan \< 2 years old) * eGFR ≥ 30 ml/min/1,73 m2 * No carotid condition associated with a contra-indication for Barostim NeoTM use Main

Exclusion criteria

* Patients with documented secondary hypertension, besides Obstructive Sleep Apnea * Symptomatic orthostatic hypotension * Patient with prior syncope or myocardial infarction, unstable angina pectoris, or cerebrovascular within 3 months before inclusion * Patient with type 1 diabetes mellitus * Patient with permanent atrial fibrillation * Patient with brachial circumference of ≥ 46cm * Patient with BMI\>45kg/m2 * Pregnancy, breastfeeding or planning a pregnancy within 2 years * NeoTM implantation anatomic contra-indications

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
12th month diurnal SBP (mmHg) measured on ABPM, adjusted on baseline SBP, also used to compute the incremental cost-effective ratio (to identify the extra cost of unilateral carotid barostimulation in BP reduction compared to usual care)12 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Microalbuminuria (mg/mmol creatinine)6 and 12 monthsComparison with usual care
cerebrovascular events (number of events)baseline, 6 and 12 monthsComparison with usual care
Casual SBP (mmHg)6 and 12 monthsComparison with usual care
Casual DBP (mmHg)6 and 12 monthsComparison with usual care
Casual PP (mmHg)6 and 12 monthsComparison with usual care
Pulse wave velocity (m/s)6 and 12 monthsComparison with usual care
Central Pulse Pressure (mmHg)6 and 12 monthsComparison with usual care
Function and Left ventricular mass on echocardiography (g/m²)6 and 12 monthsComparison with usual care
Antihypertensive regimen (Number of antihypertensive drugs)6 and 12 monthsComparison with usual care
EuroQol5D (score)6 and 12 monthsComparison with usual care
Cardiovascular events (number of events)baseline, 6 and 12 monthsComparison with usual care
Global cardiovascular risk (scale)6 and 12 monthsComparison with usual care
Surgery Morbidity1 monthClavien Dindo Scale, morbidity 1 month after surgery
Evolution of the kidney function (eGFR - MDRD - ml/min/1.73 m²)6 and 12 monthsComparison with usual care
kidney events (number of events)baseline, 6 and 12 monthsComparison with usual care
Mean SBP 24h on ABPM (mmHg)6 and 12 monthsComparison with usual care
Mean nocturnal SBP on ABPM (mmHg)6 and 12 monthsComparison with usual care
Mean DBP 24h on ABPM (mmHg)6 and 12 monthsComparison with usual care
Mean diurnal DBP on ABPM (mmHg)6 and 12 monthsComparison with usual care
Mean nocturnal DBP on ABPM (mmHg)6 and 12 monthsComparison with usual care

Other

MeasureTime frameDescription
ICER: difference in cost / difference in office systolic blood pressure (SBP) in mmHg12 months
ICER/ICER: difference in cost / difference in QALY (quality-of-life-adjusted survival based on the clinical trial data and the modeling results) for the lifetime modeling12 months
Budget impact (cost in Euros)4 years
Number of outpatient visits for hypertension management in both groups12 months
Morbidity6 and 12 monthsTolerance
Cost of unilateral carotid barostimulation including hospital stayparticipants will be followed for the duration of hospital stay, an expected average of 2 days

Countries

France

Outcome results

None listed

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