drugset / Trial / NCT01243827
Comparison of Effect of cARvedilol Compared To bISoprolol on cenTral Pulse Pressure in Hypertension (ARTIST) Study
RandomizedParallel-groupOpen-labelTreatment
Summary
The purpose of this study is to compare of carvedilol, a vasodilating beta-blocker and bisoprolol, a beta1- selective beta-blocker for reducing the central pulse pressure and thereby left ventricular (LV) mass in never-treated hypertensive patients.
Timeline
- Start
- 2010-11
- Primary completion
- 2012-12
- Completion
- 2013-04
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Bisoprolol | Other / unclassified | 5 mg | — |
| Subject | Carvedilol | Other / unclassified | 20 mg | — |