Telmisartan (Micardis) and Amlodipine (Norvasc) - Factorial Design Study for the Treatment of Hypertension

This study has been completed.
Sponsor:
Information provided by (Responsible Party):
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00281580
First received: January 24, 2006
Last updated: July 17, 2012
Last verified: July 2012
Results First Received: November 18, 2009  
Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Allocation: Randomized;   Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study;   Intervention Model: Factorial Assignment;   Masking: Double-Blind;   Primary Purpose: Treatment
Condition: Hypertension
Interventions: Drug: Amlodipine 5 mg
Drug: Placebo
Drug: Telmisartan 20 mg
Drug: Telmisartan 40 mg
Drug: Amlodipine 10 mg
Drug: Telmisartan 80 mg
Drug: Amlodipine 2.5 mg

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Recruitment Details
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Pre-Assignment Details
Significant events and approaches for the overall study following participant enrollment, but prior to group assignment
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Reporting Groups
  Description
Placebo (Pl) placebo tablet plus encapsulated placebo tablet, QD in morning
Telmisartan 20 mg (T20) Telmisartan 20mg tablet, QD in morning
Telmisartan 40 mg (T40) Telmisartan 40mg tablet, QD in morning
Telmisartan 80 mg (T80) Telmisartan 80mg tablet, QD in morning
Telmisartan 20 mg Plus Amlodipine 2.5 mg (T20+A2.5) T20mg tab plus encapsulated A2.5mg capsule, QD in morning
Telmisartan 20 mg Plus Amlodipine 5 mg (T20+A5) T20mg tab plus encapsulated A5mg capsule, QD in morning
Telmisartan 20 mg Plus Amlodipine 10 mg (T20+A10) T20mg tab plus 2 encapsulated A5mg capsule, QD in morning
Telmisartan 40 mg Plus Amlodipine 2.5 mg (T40+A2.5) T40mg tab plus encapsulated A2.5mg capsule, QD in morning
Telmisartan 40 mg Plus Amlodipine 5 mg (T40+A5) T40mg tab plus encapsulated A5mg capsule, QD in morning
Telmisartan 40 mg Plus Amlodipine 10 mg (T40+A10) T40mg tabl plus 2 encapsulated A5mg capsule, QD in morning
Telmisartan 80 mg Plus Amlodipine 2.5 mg (T80+A2.5) T80mg tab plus encapsulated A2.5mg capsule, QD in morning
Telmisartan 80 mg Plus Amlodipine 5 mg (T80+A5) T80mg tab plus encapsulated A5mg capsule, QD in morning
Telmisartan 80 mg Plus Amlodipine 10 mg (T80+A10) T80mg tab plus 2 encapsulated A5mg capsule, QD in morning
Amlodipine 2.5 mg (A2.5) encapsulated Amlodipine 2.5 mg capsule, QD in morning
Amlodipine 5 mg (A5) encapsulated Amlodipine 5 mg capsule, QD in morning
Amlodipine 10 mg (A10) 2 encapsulated Amlodipine 5 mg capsule, QD in morning

Participant Flow:   Overall Study
    Placebo (Pl)     Telmisartan 20 mg (T20)     Telmisartan 40 mg (T40)     Telmisartan 80 mg (T80)     Telmisartan 20 mg Plus Amlodipine 2.5 mg (T20+A2.5)     Telmisartan 20 mg Plus Amlodipine 5 mg (T20+A5)     Telmisartan 20 mg Plus Amlodipine 10 mg (T20+A10)     Telmisartan 40 mg Plus Amlodipine 2.5 mg (T40+A2.5)     Telmisartan 40 mg Plus Amlodipine 5 mg (T40+A5)     Telmisartan 40 mg Plus Amlodipine 10 mg (T40+A10)     Telmisartan 80 mg Plus Amlodipine 2.5 mg (T80+A2.5)     Telmisartan 80 mg Plus Amlodipine 5 mg (T80+A5)     Telmisartan 80 mg Plus Amlodipine 10 mg (T80+A10)     Amlodipine 2.5 mg (A2.5)     Amlodipine 5 mg (A5)     Amlodipine 10 mg (A10)  
STARTED     46     42     130     135     44     46     44     47     143     129     48     146     142     50     140     129  
COMPLETED     39     41     125     118     40     43     39     46     135     117     44     136     129     43     133     116  
NOT COMPLETED     7     1     5     17     4     3     5     1     8     12     4     10     13     7     7     13  
Adverse Event                 2                 0                 2                 4                 1                 0                 1                 0                 1                 6                 0                 5                 8                 2                 3                 3  
Protocol Violation                 0                 0                 1                 1                 0                 0                 1                 0                 2                 0                 1                 2                 0                 1                 1                 3  
Withdrawal by Subject                 3                 0                 1                 1                 1                 2                 2                 0                 1                 4                 1                 1                 2                 2                 1                 5  
Lack of Efficacy                 2                 1                 1                 6                 2                 0                 0                 0                 0                 0                 0                 1                 0                 2                 1                 0  
Lost to Follow-up                 0                 0                 0                 3                 0                 1                 0                 1                 2                 1                 1                 0                 1                 0                 0                 0  
Randomised in error; prenancy; moving                 0                 0                 0                 2                 0                 0                 1                 0                 2                 1                 1                 1                 2                 0                 1                 2  



  Baseline Characteristics
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Reporting Groups
  Description
Placebo (Pl) placebo tablet plus encapsulated placebo tablet, QD in morning
Telmisartan 20 mg (T20) Telmisartan 20mg tablet, QD in morning
Telmisartan 40 mg (T40) Telmisartan 40mg tablet, QD in morning
Telmisartan 80 mg (T80) Telmisartan 80mg tablet, QD in morning
Telmisartan 20 mg Plus Amlodipine 2.5 mg (T20+A2.5) T20mg tab plus encapsulated A2.5mg capsule, QD in morning
Telmisartan 20 mg Plus Amlodipine 5 mg (T20+A5) T20mg tab plus encapsulated A5mg capsule, QD in morning
Telmisartan 20 mg Plus Amlodipine 10 mg (T20+A10) T20mg tab plus 2 encapsulated A5mg capsule, QD in morning
Telmisartan 40 mg Plus Amlodipine 2.5 mg (T40+A2.5) T40mg tab plus encapsulated A2.5mg capsule, QD in morning
Telmisartan 40 mg Plus Amlodipine 5 mg (T40+A5) T40mg tab plus encapsulated A5mg capsule, QD in morning
Telmisartan 40 mg Plus Amlodipine 10 mg (T40+A10) T40mg tabl plus 2 encapsulated A5mg capsule, QD in morning
Telmisartan 80 mg Plus Amlodipine 2.5 mg (T80+A2.5) T80mg tab plus encapsulated A2.5mg capsule, QD in morning
Telmisartan 80 mg Plus Amlodipine 5 mg (T80+A5) T80mg tab plus encapsulated A5mg capsule, QD in morning
Telmisartan 80 mg Plus Amlodipine 10 mg (T80+A10) T80mg tab plus 2 encapsulated A5mg capsule, QD in morning
Amlodipine 2.5 mg (A2.5) encapsulated Amlodipine 2.5 mg capsule, QD in morning
Amlodipine 5 mg (A5) encapsulated Amlodipine 5 mg capsule, QD in morning
Amlodipine 10 mg (A10) 2 encapsulated Amlodipine 5 mg capsule, QD in morning
Total Total of all reporting groups

Baseline Measures
    Placebo (Pl)     Telmisartan 20 mg (T20)     Telmisartan 40 mg (T40)     Telmisartan 80 mg (T80)     Telmisartan 20 mg Plus Amlodipine 2.5 mg (T20+A2.5)     Telmisartan 20 mg Plus Amlodipine 5 mg (T20+A5)     Telmisartan 20 mg Plus Amlodipine 10 mg (T20+A10)     Telmisartan 40 mg Plus Amlodipine 2.5 mg (T40+A2.5)     Telmisartan 40 mg Plus Amlodipine 5 mg (T40+A5)     Telmisartan 40 mg Plus Amlodipine 10 mg (T40+A10)     Telmisartan 80 mg Plus Amlodipine 2.5 mg (T80+A2.5)     Telmisartan 80 mg Plus Amlodipine 5 mg (T80+A5)     Telmisartan 80 mg Plus Amlodipine 10 mg (T80+A10)     Amlodipine 2.5 mg (A2.5)     Amlodipine 5 mg (A5)     Amlodipine 10 mg (A10)     Total  
Number of Participants  
[units: participants]
  46     42     130     135     44     46     44     47     143     129     48     146     142     50     140     129     1461  
Age  
[units: Years]
Mean ± Standard Deviation
  52.5  ± 12.3     53.6  ± 10.4     52  ± 11     53.1  ± 11.3     54  ± 10.8     54.4  ± 10.2     51  ± 11.2     50.7  ± 10.2     52.3  ± 11.9     53.3  ± 11.3     54.8  ± 9.7     52.7  ± 11.9     53.9  ± 11.6     55.3  ± 10.4     53.1  ± 10.6     53.4  ± 10.7     53.1  ± 11.1  
Gender  
[units: Participants]
                                 
Female     17     16     64     75     18     25     18     21     72     67     26     72     78     23     68     64     724  
Male     29     26     66     60     26     21     26     26     71     62     22     74     64     27     72     65     737  



  Outcome Measures
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1.  Primary:   Change From Baseline at 8 Weeks in Seated Trough Cuff Mean Diastolic Blood Pressure (DBP)   [ Time Frame: Baseline to end-of-study (up to 8 weeks) visit (Last Observation Carried Forward (LOCF)) ]
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Measure Type Primary
Measure Title Change From Baseline at 8 Weeks in Seated Trough Cuff Mean Diastolic Blood Pressure (DBP)
Measure Description Observed results
Time Frame Baseline to end-of-study (up to 8 weeks) visit (Last Observation Carried Forward (LOCF))  
Safety Issue  

Population Description
Explanation of how the number of participants for analysis was determined. Includes whether analysis was per protocol, intention to treat, or another method. Also provides relevant details such as imputation technique, as appropriate.
Full Analysis Set (FAS)

Reporting Groups
  Description
Telmisartan 0 mg (T0) Overall: including Pl, A2.5, A5, and A10 treated groups
Telmisartan 20 mg (T20) Overall: including all treatment groups involving T20
Telmisartan 40 mg (T40) Overall: including all treatment groups involving T40
Telmisartan 80 mg (T80) Overall: including all treatment groups involving T80

Measured Values
    Telmisartan 0 mg (T0)     Telmisartan 20 mg (T20)     Telmisartan 40 mg (T40)     Telmisartan 80 mg (T80)  
Number of Participants Analyzed  
[units: participants]
  355     171     440     457  
Change From Baseline at 8 Weeks in Seated Trough Cuff Mean Diastolic Blood Pressure (DBP)  
[units: mmHg]
Mean ± Standard Deviation
  -13  ± 8.8     -16.4  ± 7.8     -16.2  ± 8.9     -16.9  ± 8.6  

No statistical analysis provided for Change From Baseline at 8 Weeks in Seated Trough Cuff Mean Diastolic Blood Pressure (DBP)



2.  Primary:   Change From Baseline at 8 Weeks in Seated Trough Cuff Mean DBP   [ Time Frame: Baseline to end-of-study (up to 8 weeks) visit (LOCF) ]

3.  Primary:   Change From Baseline at 8 Weeks in Seated Trough Cuff Mean DBP   [ Time Frame: Baseline to end-of-study (up to 8 weeks) visit (LOCF) ]

4.  Primary:   Change From Baseline at 8 Weeks in Seated Trough Cuff Mean DBP (Adjusted Amlodipine Effects)   [ Time Frame: Baseline to end-of-study (up to 8 weeks) visit (LOCF) ]

5.  Primary:   Change From Baseline at 8 Weeks in Seated Trough Cuff Mean DBP (Observed Treatment Effects)   [ Time Frame: End-of-study visit (LOCF) ]

6.  Primary:   Change From Baseline at 8 Weeks in Seated Trough Cuff Mean DBP (Adjusted Treatment Effects, All Treatment Groups)   [ Time Frame: Baseline to end-of-study (up to 8 weeks) visit (LOCF) ]

7.  Primary:   Change From Baseline at 8 Weeks in Seated Trough Cuff Mean DBP (Adjusted Treatment Effects, Excluding Pl)   [ Time Frame: Baseline to end-of-study (up to 8 weeks) visit (LOCF) ]

8.  Primary:   Change From Baseline in Seated Trough Cuff Mean DBP   [ Time Frame: Baseline to end-of-study (up to 8 weeks) visit (LOCF) ]

9.  Primary:   Change From Baseline in Seated Trough Cuff Mean DBP   [ Time Frame: Baseline to end-of-study (up to 8 weeks) visit (LOCF) ]

10.  Primary:   Change From Baseline in Seated Trough Cuff Mean DBP   [ Time Frame: Up to 8 weeks (LOCF) ]

11.  Primary:   Change From Baseline in Seated Trough Cuff Mean DBP   [ Time Frame: Up to 8 weeks (LOCF) ]

12.  Primary:   Change From Baseline in Seated Trough Cuff Mean DBP   [ Time Frame: Up to 8 weeks (LOCF) ]

13.  Primary:   Change From Baseline in Seated Trough Cuff Mean DBP   [ Time Frame: Up to 8 weeks (LOCF) ]

14.  Primary:   Change From Baseline in Seated Trough Cuff Mean DBP   [ Time Frame: Up to 8 weeks (LOCF) ]

15.  Secondary:   Change From Baseline at 8 Weeks in Seated Trough Cuff Mean SBP (Adjusted Treatment Effects, All Treatment Groups)   [ Time Frame: Baseline to end-of-study (up to 8 weeks) visit (LOCF) ]

16.  Secondary:   Change From Baseline at 8 Weeks in Standing Trough Cuff Mean DBP (Adjusted Treatment Effects, All Treatment Groups)   [ Time Frame: Baseline to end-of-study (up to 8 weeks) visit (LOCF) ]

17.  Secondary:   Change From Baseline at 8 Weeks in Standing Trough Cuff Mean SBP (Adjusted Treatment Effects, All Treatment Groups)   [ Time Frame: Baseline to end-of-study (up to 8 weeks) visit (LOCF) ]

18.  Secondary:   Change From Baseline at 2,4,6,and 8 Weeks in Seated Trough Cuff DBP (Observed Treatment Effects)   [ Time Frame: Baseline to nominal week over the trial ]

19.  Secondary:   DBP Control   [ Time Frame: End-of-study (up to 8 weeks) visit (LOCF) ]

20.  Secondary:   DBP Response   [ Time Frame: End-of-study (up to 8 weeks) visit (LOCF) ]

21.  Secondary:   SBP Response   [ Time Frame: End-of-study (up to 8 weeks) visit (LOCF) ]

22.  Secondary:   BP Control   [ Time Frame: End-of-study (up to 8 weeks) visit (LOCF) ]

23.  Secondary:   BP Normality   [ Time Frame: End-of-study (up to 8 weeks) visit (LOCF) ]

24.  Secondary:   Change From Baseline in ABPM Hourly Mean (Relative to Dosing) DBP (Observed Treatment Effects)   [ Time Frame: End-of-study (up to 8 weeks) visit (LOCF) ]

25.  Secondary:   Change From Baseline in ABPM 24-hour Mean DBP (Observed Treatment Effects)   [ Time Frame: End-of-study (up to 8 weeks) visit (LOCF) ]

26.  Secondary:   Change From Baseline in ABPM 24-hour Mean SBP (Observed Treatment Effects)   [ Time Frame: End-of-study (up to 8 weeks) visit (LOCF) ]

27.  Secondary:   Orthostatic Change in Trough Cuff Mean DBP   [ Time Frame: Week 8 ]

28.  Secondary:   Orthostatic Change in Trough Cuff Mean SBP   [ Time Frame: Week 8 ]

29.  Secondary:   Change From Baseline in Seated Trough Pulse Rate   [ Time Frame: End-of-study visit (LOCF) ]

30.  Secondary:   Change From Baseline in Seated Trough Cuff Mean SBP   [ Time Frame: Up to 8 weeks (LOCF) ]

31.  Secondary:   Change From Baseline in Standing Trough Cuff Mean DBP   [ Time Frame: Up to 8 weeks (LOCF) ]

32.  Secondary:   Change From Baseline in Standing Trough Cuff Mean SBP   [ Time Frame: Up to 8 weeks (LOCF) ]

33.  Secondary:   Change From Baseline in Seated Trough Cuff DBP   [ Time Frame: Nominal week over the trial ]

34.  Secondary:   DBP Control   [ Time Frame: Up to 8 weeks (LOCF) ]

35.  Secondary:   DBP Response   [ Time Frame: Up to 8 weeks (LOCF) ]

36.  Secondary:   SBP Response   [ Time Frame: Up to 8 weeks (LOCF) ]

37.  Secondary:   BP Control   [ Time Frame: Up to 8 weeks (LOCF) ]

38.  Secondary:   BP Normality   [ Time Frame: Up to 8 weeks (LOCF) ]

39.  Secondary:   Change From Baseline in ABPM Hourly Mean (Relative to Dosing) DBP   [ Time Frame: Up to 8 weeks (LOCF) ]

40.  Secondary:   Change From Baseline in ABPM 24-hour Mean DBP   [ Time Frame: Up to 8 weeks (LOCF) ]

41.  Secondary:   Change From Baseline in ABPM 24-hour Mean SBP   [ Time Frame: Up to 8 weeks (LOCF) ]

42.  Secondary:   Orthostatic Change in Trough Cuff Mean DBP   [ Time Frame: Week 8 ]

43.  Secondary:   Orthostatic Change in Trough Cuff Mean SBP   [ Time Frame: Week 8 ]

44.  Secondary:   Change From Baseline in Seated Trough Pulse Rate   [ Time Frame: Up to 8 weeks (LOCF) ]


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Principal Investigators are NOT employed by the organization sponsoring the study.
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The agreement is:
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Limitations and Caveats
Limitations of the study, such as early termination leading to small numbers of participants analyzed and technical problems with measurement leading to unreliable or uninterpretable data
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Results Point of Contact:  
Name/Title: Boehringer Ingelheim Call Center
Organization: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals
phone: 1-800-243-0127
e-mail: clintriage.rdg@boehringer-ingelheim.com


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Responsible Party: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00281580     History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers: 1235.1, 2008-000874-19
Study First Received: January 24, 2006
Results First Received: November 18, 2009
Last Updated: July 17, 2012
Health Authority: Argentina:
Brazil:
Mexico:
South Africa:
United States: Food and Drug Administration