STITCH (Simplified Therapeutic Intervention To Control Hypertension)

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2007-01-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The objective of this study is to assess whether the implementation of a primary treatment algorithm using a fixed dose combination therapy will improve the management of hypertension when compared to usual management.

• Phase: Phase 4
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: University of Western Ontario, Canada
• Collaborator: Pfizer

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Male or female subjects 18 years or older

• Hypertension SBP ≥ 140 mmHg or DBP ≥ 90 mmHg whether untreated or partially treated

• Absence of ischemic heart disease, atrial fibrillation, peripheral vascular disease, stroke and chronic kidney disease

• Not participating in other hypertension studies

• Ability to give informed consent