Effect of Amlodipine on the Lipid Profile of Newly Diagnosed Hypertensive Patients

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2017-06-30
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

In this study, Amlodipine has been used to study its effects in newly diagnosed hypertensive patients.

• Phase: Phase 4
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Ayub Teaching Hospital
• Collaborator: Khyber Medical University Peshawar
• Treatments: Amlodipine

Criteria

Inclusion criteria for cases.

1) Newly diagnosed mild to moderate hypertensive. (2) Non-obese individuals. 3) Must not have received antihypertensive treatment previously. 4) Has elevated serum cholesterol levels. Exclusion criteria for cases

1) Any other major illness.

Inclusion criteria for controls

1. Normal lipid profile.

2. Normotensive (BP < 140/90mmHg). Exclusion criteria for controls

1) Any major illness.