Compliance With Antihypertensive Telmisartan Therapy
Information source: Bayer
Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on October 19, 2009 Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Condition(s) targeted: Hypertension
Intervention: Telmisartan (Kinzal/Pritor, BAY68-9291) (Drug)
Phase: N/A
Status: Recruiting
Sponsored by: Bayer Official(s) and/or principal investigator(s): Bayer Study Director, Study Director, Affiliation: Bayer
Overall contact: Bayer Clinical Trials Contact, Email: clinical-trials-contact@bayerhealthcare.com
Summary
The purpose of this study is to asses the efficacy and safety of Telmisartan depending on
the use of an electronic therapy monitoring device (HelpingHand) in a real life setting and
to asses patients compliance to the therapy with Telmisartan in relation to use of
electronic therapy monitoring device.
Clinical Details
Official title: A Non-Interventional, Post-Marketing Surveillance, Phase IV Study to Assess Compliance With Antihypertensive Telmisartan Therapy
Study design: Cohort, Prospective
Primary outcome: Efficacy and safety of the treatment with telmisartan reported by the physician with regard to usage the HelpingHand device
Secondary outcome: Compliance with the treatment calculated on the basis of by HelpingHand and patients questionnaires
Eligibility
Minimum age: 18 Years.
Maximum age: N/A.
Gender(s): Both.
Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
- Age over 18
- Untreated or ineffectively treated arterial hypertension
Exclusion Criteria:
- Cholestatic disorders and severe hepatic failure
- Allergy to Telmisartan
- Pregnancy and lactation period
- Unwillingness to participate in the study
- Inability to use the drug reminder device
- Unwillingness to use the drug reminder device
Locations and Contacts
Bayer Clinical Trials Contact, Email: clinical-trials-contact@bayerhealthcare.com
Many locations, Poland; Recruiting
Many locations, Slovakia; Recruiting
Additional Information
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Starting date: April 2007
Ending date: October 2009
Last updated: September 23, 2009
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