Telmisartan Compared to Losartan + Hydrochlorothiazide in Patients With Mild-to-moderate Essential Hypertension

Summary

The general aim and clinical objective of this trial is to determine the effect of telmisartan 80 mg compared to losartan 50 mg + HCTZ (Hydrochlorothiazide) 12.5 mg on reduction of blood pressure (BP) in patients with mild to moderate hypertension as assessed by 24 hour Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (ABPM) and trough sitting BP cuff measurements at the end of the treatment.

Timeline

Start

1998-04

Primary completion

1998-12

Completion

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Drugs

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