Effectiveness of Candesartan and Telmisartan on Morning Hypertension in Japanese Obese Patients

• Status: Unknown status
• Trial end date: 2007-09-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

To investigate the effects of Candesartan and Telmisartan on the home blood pressure, glucose and lipid-metabolism in the hypertensive patients with the accumulation of visceral fat by the newly developed Tele-medicine system

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Saitama Medical University
• Collaborator: Non-Profit Organaizaion "LINE"
• Treatments: Candesartan; Candesartan cilexetil; Telmisartan

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Circumference at waist: male ≧85 cm, female ≧90 cm

• Hypertensive patient with untreated hypertension, and casual blood pressure of systole ≧140 mmHg, or diastole ≧90 mmHg

• Hypertensive patient with hypertension under treatment, and casual blood pressure of systole ≧130 mmHg, or diastole ≧85 mmHg

Exclusion Criteria:

• Significant hypertensive patient with diastolic blood pressure ≧120 mmHg

• Malignant hypertensive patient

• Patient with a contraindication to the study drugs (hypersensitivity, significant hepatic diseases, pregnant woman)

• Patient with urinary protein (qualitative) ＋～＋＋

• Patient with familial hyperlipidemia

• Other patients judged as ineligible for the study