J-TARGET,Japanese Telmisartan Study for Antihypertensive Good Effect in Long Term Observation

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The primary objective of this post marketing survey is to prospectively investigate patients with hypertension treated with Micardis Tablets (hereinafter "this drug") in routine clinical settings for 3 years in order to determine the following: 1. Adverse events and adverse drug reactions under long-term use 2. Blood pressure measurements during the survey period 3. Determination of the incidence...

Brief Summary

Official Title: “Special Survey (Survey on Cerebrovascular and Cardiovascular Events Under Long-term Use) of Micardis Tablets (Telmisartan)”

The primary objective of this post marketing survey is to prospectively investigate patients with hypertension treated with Micardis Tablets (hereinafter "this drug") in routine clinical settings for 3 years in order to determine the following:

1. Adverse events and adverse drug reactions under long-term use

2. Blood pressure measurements during the survey period

3. Determination of the incidence of cerebrovascular and cardiovascular events under use of this drug in routine clinical settings

4. Patient's lifestyle and background factors that are considered to affect the occurrence of cerebrovascular and cardiovascular events

  • Study Type: Observational
  • Study Design: Observational Model: Case-Only, Time Perspective: Prospective
  • Study Primary Completion Date: June 2010

Arms, Groups and Cohorts in this Clinical Trial

  • : Patients with hypertension
    • Men and women with hypertension

Outcome Measures for this Clinical Trial

Primary Measures

  • Adverse events
    • Time Frame: 3 years
      Safety Issue?: No
  • Adverse drug reactions
    • Time Frame: 3 years
      Safety Issue?: No
  • The incidence of cerebrovascular and cardiovascular events
    • Time Frame: 3 years
      Safety Issue?: No

Secondary Measures

  • Blood pressure
    • Time Frame: 3 years
      Safety Issue?: No

Criteria for Participation in this Clinical Trial

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Hypertension patients unadministered Micardis.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • 1. Patients with a history of hypersensitivity to any ingredient of this product.
  • 2. Pregnant woman or possibly pregnant woman
  • 3. Patients with extremely poor bile secretion or patients with serious hepatic disorder

Gender Eligibility for this Clinical Trial: Both

Minimum Age for this Clinical Trial: 20 Years

Maximum Age for this Clinical Trial: N/A

Are Healthy Volunteers Accepted for this Clinical Trial?: No

Clinical Trial Investigator Information

Lead Investigator: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals Industry

Overall Clinical Trial Officials and Contacts

Boehringer Ingelheim Study Chair Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals  

Additional Information

Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on February 12, 2012

Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record. http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00659581

Study ID Number: 502.511

ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00659581

Health Authority: Japan: Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare

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