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See also:
All hypertension clinical trials
All clinical trials of renin inhibitor
All clinical trials of aliskiren
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Treatments
Studied treatment |
aliskiren (150 mg daily for 3 months, followed by an increase in dosage to 300 mg daily for another 3 months
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Control treatment |
placebo
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Concomittant treatment |
maximal recommended dose of losartan (100 mg daily) and optimal antihypertensive therapy |
Patients
Patients |
patients with hypertension and type 2 diabetes with nephropathy |
Inclusion criteria |
hypertension;
18 to 85 years of age;type 2 diabetes
and nephropathy defined by an early-morning
urinary albumin-to-creatinine ratio of >300 mg/g or >200 mg/g in case of
therapy targeted at blockade of the renin
−angiotensin−aldosterone system |
Exclusion criteria |
nondiabetic kidney disease; urinary albumin-to-creatinine ratio of moret han 3500 mg per gram; estimated glomerular
filtration rate of less than 30 ml per minute
per 1.73 m2; chronic urinary-
tract infection; serum potassium level greater than 5.1 mmol per liter; severe hypertension, or major cardiovascular
disease within the previous 6 months |
Method and design
Randomized effectives |
301 / 298 (studied vs. control) |
Design |
Parallel groups |
Blinding |
double blind |
Follow-up duration |
6 months |
Lost to follow-up |
n=1 |
Number of centre |
150 |
Geographic area |
15 countries |
Primary endpoint |
ratio of albumin to creatinine |
Results
Detailled results with data usable for meta-analysis are not reported in the published paper but only qualitative/descriptive content.
reduction in mean urinary albumin-to-creatinine
ratio by 20%, 95%CI 9 to 30 (p<0.001)
Endpoints used by the meta-analysis and data retained for this trial
Endpoint
Studied treat. n/N
Control treat. n/N
Graph
RR [95% CI]
any adverse event
201 / 301
200 / 298
0,99 [0,89;1,11]
All cause death
0 / 301
2 / 298
classic
0,11 [0,00;6,83]
Serious adverse event
27 / 301
28 / 298
0,95 [0,58;1,58]
Adverse events leading to treatment discontinuation
17 / 301
19 / 298
0,89 [0,47;1,67]
0
2
1.0
Relative risks
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Endpoint |
Events (%) |
Relative Risk |
95% CI |
Endpoint definition in the trial |
Ref |
Studied treat. |
Control treat. |
Serious adverse event
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27 / 301 (9,0%) |
28 / 298 (9,4%) |
0,95 |
[0,58;1,58] |
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10615 |
Adverse events leading to treatment discontinuation
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17 / 301 (5,6%) |
19 / 298 (6,4%) |
0,89 |
[0,47;1,67] |
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10615 |
any adverse event
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201 / 301 (66,8%) |
200 / 298 (67,1%) |
0,99 |
[0,89;1,11] |
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10615 |
All cause death
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0 / 301 (0,2%) |
2 / 298 (0,7%) |
0,25 |
[0,01;5,47] |
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10615 |
The primary endpoint (if exists) appears in blod characters
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Reference(s) used for data extraction:
10615: Parving HH, Persson F, Lewis JB, Lewis EJ, Hollenberg NKAliskiren combined with losartan in type 2 diabetes and nephropathy.N Engl J Med 2008;358:2433-46
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Endpoint |
studied treat. |
control treat. |
mean diff |
Absolute risk reduction
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Endpoint |
Events rate |
Absolute risk reduction (ARR) |
Studied treat. |
Control treat. |
Serious adverse event |
8,97% |
9,40% |
-4,3‰
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Adverse events leading to treatment discontinuation |
5,65% |
6,38% |
-7,3‰
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any adverse event |
66,78% |
67,11% |
-3,4‰
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Meta-analysis of all similar trials:
anti hypertensive agent in hypertension for diabetic patients
anti hypertensive agent in hypertension for all type of patient
anti hypertensive agent in hypertension for nephropathy
renin inhibitor in hypertension for all type of patients
renin inhibitor in hypertension for diabetic patients
Reference(s)
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Parving HH, Persson F, Lewis JB, Lewis EJ, Hollenberg NK.
Aliskiren combined with losartan in type 2 diabetes and nephropathy..
N Engl J Med 2008;358:2433-46
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