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A Study to Investigate the Magnitude and Duration of Response of MK0954 Compared to Placebo in Patients With Hypertension (0954-021)(COMPLETED)

NCT00886600, Phase 3, Completed, Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC; results first posted 2009-07-14

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Trial

As registered on ClinicalTrials.gov, in the graph's capture of the registry.

Title
A Study to Investigate the Magnitude and Duration of Response of MK0954 Compared to Placebo in Patients With Hypertension (0954-021)(COMPLETED)
NCT number
NCT00886600
Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 3
Enrollment
122 participants, actual
Lead sponsor
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Conditions
Hypertension
Interventions
losartan potassium, Comparator: placebo, hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ)
First posted
2009-04-23
Last updated
2015-08-27
Results first posted
2009-07-14
Limitations and caveats
Safety has been reported in the literature.

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

Registered outcomes5

Each outcome the trial registered, primary first, in ClinicalTrials.gov's words.

ListOutcomeTime frameDescription
PrimaryMean Change From Baseline in 24-hour Diastolic Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (ABPM) at Week 424 hour period at Baseline and Week 4
PrimaryMean Change From Baseline in 24-hour Systolic Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (ABPM) at Week 424-hour period at baseline and Week 4
SecondaryMean Change From Baseline in Sitting Diastolic Blood Pressure (siDBP) 24 Hours After Morning Dose at Week 4Baseline and 24-hours after morning dose at Week 4
SecondaryMean Change From Baseline in Sitting Diastolic Blood Pressure (siDBP) After Adding HCTZ 24 Hours After Morning Dose at Week 6Baseline and 24-hours after morning dose at Week 6
SecondaryMean Change From Week 4 in Sitting Diastolic Blood Pressure (siDBP) Adding HCTZ 24 Hours After Morning Dose at Week 6Baseline and 24-hours after morning dose at Week 6

Outcomes5

Each outcome the trial posted results for, in ClinicalTrials.gov's words.

TypeOutcomeTime framePopulationUnitsMeasured as
PRIMARYMean Change From Baseline in 24-hour Diastolic Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (ABPM) at Week 424 hour period at Baseline and Week 4The efficacy analysis followed a per protocol approach in that only patients who completed the study according to the protocol were included in the analysis.mm HgMEAN
PRIMARYMean Change From Baseline in 24-hour Systolic Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (ABPM) at Week 424-hour period at baseline and Week 4The efficacy analysis followed a per protocol approach in that only patients who completed the study according to the protocol were included in the analysis.mm HgMEAN
SECONDARYMean Change From Baseline in Sitting Diastolic Blood Pressure (siDBP) 24 Hours After Morning Dose at Week 4Baseline and 24-hours after morning dose at Week 4The efficacy analysis followed a per protocol approach in that only patients who completed the study according to the protocol were included in the analysis.mm HgMEAN
SECONDARYMean Change From Baseline in Sitting Diastolic Blood Pressure (siDBP) After Adding HCTZ 24 Hours After Morning Dose at Week 6Baseline and 24-hours after morning dose at Week 6The efficacy analysis followed a per protocol approach in that only patients who completed the study according to the protocol were included in the analysis.mm HgMEAN
SECONDARYMean Change From Week 4 in Sitting Diastolic Blood Pressure (siDBP) Adding HCTZ 24 Hours After Morning Dose at Week 6Baseline and 24-hours after morning dose at Week 6The efficacy analysis followed a per protocol approach in that only patients who completed the study according to the protocol were included in the analysis.mm HgMEAN

Results by group20

Each measurement the trial posted, group by group, in the words and numbers it posted.

OutcomeGroupCategoryValueSpreadUnits
Mean Change From Baseline in 24-hour Diastolic Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (ABPM) at Week 4Placebo / HCTZ 12.5 mg-0.2Standard Deviation 4.8mm Hg
Mean Change From Baseline in 24-hour Diastolic Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (ABPM) at Week 4Losartan 50 mg q.d. / HCTZ 12.5 mg-5.2Standard Deviation 5.1mm Hg
Mean Change From Baseline in 24-hour Diastolic Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (ABPM) at Week 4Losartan 100 mg q.d. / HCTZ 12.5 mg-6.4Standard Deviation 5.5mm Hg
Mean Change From Baseline in 24-hour Diastolic Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (ABPM) at Week 4Losartan 50 mg b.i.d. / HCTZ 12.5 mg-8.5Standard Deviation 6.7mm Hg
Mean Change From Baseline in 24-hour Systolic Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (ABPM) at Week 4Placebo / HCTZ 12.5 mg0Standard Deviation 7.8mm Hg
Mean Change From Baseline in 24-hour Systolic Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (ABPM) at Week 4Losartan 50 mg q.d. / HCTZ 12.5 mg-9.2Standard Deviation 9.9mm Hg
Mean Change From Baseline in 24-hour Systolic Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (ABPM) at Week 4Losartan 100 mg q.d. / HCTZ 12.5 mg-9.9Standard Deviation 7.6mm Hg
Mean Change From Baseline in 24-hour Systolic Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (ABPM) at Week 4Losartan 50 mg b.i.d. / HCTZ 12.5 mg-13.2Standard Deviation 10.6mm Hg
Mean Change From Baseline in Sitting Diastolic Blood Pressure (siDBP) 24 Hours After Morning Dose at Week 4Placebo / HCTZ 12.5 mg-2.1Standard Deviation 6.9mm Hg
Mean Change From Baseline in Sitting Diastolic Blood Pressure (siDBP) 24 Hours After Morning Dose at Week 4Losartan 50 mg q.d. / HCTZ 12.5 mg-6.7Standard Deviation 7.8mm Hg

Participant flow24

How many started, completed or left each group, period by period.

PeriodMilestoneGroupParticipantsUnits counted
Double-blind MonotherapySTARTEDPlacebo / HCTZ 12.5 mg32
Double-blind MonotherapySTARTEDLosartan 50 mg q.d. / HCTZ 12.5 mg29
Double-blind MonotherapySTARTEDLosartan 100 mg q.d. / HCTZ 12.5 mg30
Double-blind MonotherapySTARTEDLosartan 50 mg b.i.d. / HCTZ 12.5 mg31
Double-blind MonotherapyCOMPLETEDPlacebo / HCTZ 12.5 mg30
Double-blind MonotherapyCOMPLETEDLosartan 50 mg q.d. / HCTZ 12.5 mg28
Double-blind MonotherapyCOMPLETEDLosartan 100 mg q.d. / HCTZ 12.5 mg29
Double-blind MonotherapyCOMPLETEDLosartan 50 mg b.i.d. / HCTZ 12.5 mg29
Double-blind MonotherapyNOT COMPLETEDPlacebo / HCTZ 12.5 mg2
Double-blind MonotherapyNOT COMPLETEDLosartan 50 mg q.d. / HCTZ 12.5 mg1

Adverse events0

Each adverse event the trial posted, group by group: the participants affected out of those at risk.

None in this release.

Adverse event totals0

The totals the trial posted for each group.

None in this release.

Papers1

The papers the trial lists on ClinicalTrials.gov.

PMIDListed as
7848024BACKGROUND

Source PubMed

Grants0

The grants NIH RePORTER links to the trial, newest funded first: NIH's, and some of AHRQ's, CDC's, FDA's and VA's. Each shows its title, principal investigators, organization and funder in its newest year.

None in this release.

Trial comparisons0

Comparisons of the trial's two groups, calculated by ConductScience from the counts it posted.

None in this release.

Tests0

The ConductCognition tests this trial's registered outcomes name, as ScienceGraph matched them in trial-tests-2026-11-12-0.2.1.

None in this release.

Data dates

The day each source was copied for this release.

ClinicalTrials.gov
2026-11-12
ClinicalTrials.gov
Results, from AACT
2026-03-23
AACT
NIH grant links
2026-11-13
NIH RePORTER

Sources 3

  • ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTFreely available. Acknowledgement requested
  • ClinicalTrials.govNo license stated
  • NIH RePORTER's clinical studies and project filesPublic domain
Each source's terms
  • ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTClinicalTrials.gov data via Aggregate Analysis of ClinicalTrials.gov (AACT), CTTI. CTTI makes its materials freely available and requests acknowledgement. https://aact.ctti-clinicaltrials.org/documentation/299
  • ClinicalTrials.govnone stated
  • NIH RePORTER's clinical studies and project filesPublic domain (NIH RePORTER)

ClinicalTrials.gov's data carry an international copyright outside the United States: https://clinicaltrials.gov/about-site/terms-conditions.

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