Safety and Efficacy of Aliskiren on the Progression of Atherosclerosis in Coronary Artery Disease Patients



Status:Completed
Conditions:Peripheral Vascular Disease, Cardiology
Therapuetic Areas:Cardiology / Vascular Diseases
Healthy:No
Age Range:35 - Any
Updated:10/2/2013
Start Date:March 2009
End Date:January 2013
Contact:Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Phone:+1(862)778-8300

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A 104 Week, Randomized, Double Blind, Placebo-controlled, Parallel-group, Multicenter Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Aliskiren on the Progression of Atherosclerosis in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease When Added to Optimal Background Therapy


The study will assess the change in coronary atherosclerotic disease as determined by
intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) for aliskiren compared to placebo when given in addition to
standard therapy in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) and a blood pressure in the
pre-hypertensive range.


Inclusion Criteria:

- Patients with CAD who have blood pressure in the pre-hypertensive range defined as a
msSBP ≥ 125 and ≤ 139mmHg and a msDBP < 90mmHg.

- Patients with or without current treatment for hypertension

- Angiographic evidence of coronary artery disease

- At least 2 qualifying Cardiovascular risk factors at Visit 1

Exclusion Criteria:

- Baseline IVUS determined unacceptable

- Patients requiring treatment with disallowed study medications

- Patients with clinically significant heart disease

- Previous or current diagnosis of heart failure (NYHA Class IV) or a documented left
ventricular ejection fraction of < 25%

- Patients requiring treatment with any 2 of the following classes of medication at
Visit 1 or Visit 2:

- Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors

- Angiotensin receptor blockers

- aldosterone receptor blockers or a direct renin inhibitor.

- Other conditions may apply
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Albuquerque, New Mexico 87106
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Bismark, North Dakota 58501
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Blue Bell, Pennsylvania 19422
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Boston, Massachusetts 02118
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Brick, New Jersey 08724
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Cincinatti, Ohio 45219
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Dallas, Texas 75216
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Gainesville, Georgia 30501
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Hartford, Connecticut 06106
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High Point, North Carolina 27262
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Knoxville, Tennessee 37934
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Los Angeles, California 90095
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Louisville, Kentucky 40202
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Miami, Florida 33136
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Mineola, New York 11501
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New Orleans, Louisiana 70115
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Omaha, Nebraska 68144
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Phoenix, Arizona 85012
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Portland, Oregon 97228
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Rochester, Minnesota 55905
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Salt Lake City, Utah 84103
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St Louis, Missouri 63104
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Washington, District of Columbia 20007
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