Additional identifiers
EudraCT number
ClinicalTrials.gov number
Protocol/serial number
811028
Study information
Scientific title
Acronym
Study hypothesis
Not provided at time of registration
Ethics approval
Not provided at time of registration
Study design
Randomised controlled trial
Primary study design
Interventional
Secondary study design
Randomised controlled trial
Trial setting
Hospitals
Trial type
Treatment
Patient information sheet
Condition
High blood pressure
Intervention
All patients will undergo a 4-week placebo run-in and drug washout phase. After baseline measurements, each patient will be randomised to conventional treatment or low sodium diet for 6 months.
Intervention type
Other
Phase
Not Specified
Drug names
Primary outcome measures
Not provided at time of registration
Secondary outcome measures
Not provided at time of registration
Overall trial start date
01/10/1998
Overall trial end date
01/09/2000
Reason abandoned
Eligibility
Participant inclusion criteria
1. Age between 18 and 75 inclusive
2. Patient has seated diastolic blood pressure between 90 and 110 mmHg inclusive; or seated systolic blood pressure of greater than 140 mmHg
3. Patient must be willing to give full informed consent
Participant type
Patient
Age group
Adult
Gender
Both
Target number of participants
Not provided at time of registration
Participant exclusion criteria
Does not meet inclusion criteria
Recruitment start date
01/10/1998
Recruitment end date
01/09/2000
Locations
Countries of recruitment
Hong Kong
Trial participating centre
Department of Medicine
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Hong Kong
Sponsor information
Organisation
Hong Kong Health Services Research Fund (Hong Kong)
Sponsor details
Health Welfare and Food Bureau
Government Secretariat
HKSAR
20th floor Murray Building
Garden Road
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Hong Kong
+852 (0)2973 8288
hsrf@hwfb.gov.hk
Sponsor type
Government
Website
http://www.fhb.gov.hk/grants/english/funds/funds_hhsrf/funds_hhsrf_abt/funds_hhsrf_abt.html
Funders
Funder type
Government
Funder name
Hong Kong Health Services Research Fund (Hong Kong)
Alternative name(s)
Funding Body Type
Funding Body Subtype
Location
Results and Publications
Publication and dissemination plan
Not provided at time of registration
Intention to publish date
Participant level data
Not provided at time of registration
Results - basic reporting
Publication summary