The Real-Life Efficacy and Safety of Telmisartan in Patients With Arterial Hypertension (METABOLIC)
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00471003 |
Recruitment Status :
Completed
First Posted : May 8, 2007
Last Update Posted : January 20, 2010
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment |
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Hypertension | Drug: Pritor (Telmisartan , BAY68-9291) |
Study Type : | Observational |
Actual Enrollment : | 5448 participants |
Observational Model: | Cohort |
Time Perspective: | Prospective |
Official Title: | A Non-Interventional, Post-Marketing Surveillance Phase IV Study to Asses the Efficacy and Safety of Telmisartan, With the Special Attention on the Influence of Telmisartan on Selected Metabolic Parameters of Patients |
Study Start Date : | September 2006 |
Actual Primary Completion Date : | November 2009 |
Actual Study Completion Date : | November 2009 |

Group/Cohort | Intervention/treatment |
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Arm 1 |
Drug: Pritor (Telmisartan , BAY68-9291)
Primary care hypertensive patients starting the therapy with Telmisartan |
- Efficacy and safety of the treatment with telmisartan reported by the physician [ Time Frame: At the both of planned control visits. (Approx. interval between visits 3 months) ]
- Changes in metabolic parameters in telmisartan treated patients [ Time Frame: At the both of planned control visits. (Approx. interval between visits 3 months) ]

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years and older (Adult, Older Adult) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Sampling Method: | Non-Probability Sample |
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

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT00471003
Croatia | |
Many Locations, Croatia | |
Poland | |
Many Locations, Poland | |
Slovakia | |
Many Locations, Slovakia | |
Slovenia | |
Many Locations, Slovenia |
Study Director: | Bayer Study Director | Bayer |
Responsible Party: | Medical Affairs Therapeutic Area Head, Bayer Sp. z o.o |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00471003 |
Obsolete Identifiers: | NCT00459095 |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
12729 KL0601PL 13929 - KL0601SI 12804 - KL0601SK 14326 - KL0601HR |
First Posted: | May 8, 2007 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | January 20, 2010 |
Last Verified: | January 2010 |
Hypertension |
Hypertension Vascular Diseases Cardiovascular Diseases Telmisartan |
Antihypertensive Agents Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Blockers Angiotensin Receptor Antagonists Molecular Mechanisms of Pharmacological Action |