Effect of High and Low Sodium Diets on Blood Pressure in Hypertensive Patients Treated With Aliskiren

Summary

This study will compare the effects of high and low level sodium (salt) diets on blood pressure in patients with hypertension (high blood pressure) who are taking aliskiren 300 mg.

Timeline

Start

2007-01

Primary completion

2007-11

Completion

2007-11

Publications

• Results Weir MR, Yadao AM, Purkayastha D, Charney AN. Effects of high- and low-sodium diets on ambulatory blood pressure in patients with hypertension receiving aliskiren. J Cardiovasc Pharmacol Ther. 2010 Dec;15(4):356-63. doi: 10.1177/1074248410377173. Epub 2010 Sep 27.

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