Trial of the Effect of Thiazides on Normotensive Individuals in China

ISRCTN ISRCTN21115645
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN21115645
Secondary identifying numbers N/A
Submission date
06/06/2003
Registration date
23/09/2003
Last edited
17/04/2023
Recruitment status
Stopped
Overall study status
Stopped
Condition category
Circulatory System
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Record updated in last year

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Prof Kar Keung Cheng
Scientific

Department of Public Health & Epidemiology
The University of Birmingham
Edgbaston
Birmingham
B15 2TT
United Kingdom

Email K.K.Cheng@bham.ac.uk

Study information

Study designRandomised controlled trial
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Not specified
Study typePrevention
Scientific titleTrial of the Effect of Thiazides on Normotensive Individuals in China
Study acronymTONIC
Study objectivesPrevention of vascular disease. Based on a population approach to lowering blood pressure in normotensive individuals (i.e. systolic BP<140, diastolic <90) to prevent vascular disease in older individuals.
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedCardiovascular disease
InterventionBoth intervention and control groups will be provided with a study medication pack, and asked to take one tablet each day. The intervention medication will contain 12.5 mg of hydrochlorothiazide, and the control group will be supplied with identical looking inactive placebo.
Intervention typeDrug
Pharmaceutical study type(s)
PhaseNot Specified
Drug / device / biological / vaccine name(s)Hydrochlorothiazide
Primary outcome measureNot provided at time of registration
Secondary outcome measuresNot provided at time of registration
Overall study start date01/07/2003
Completion date31/12/2003
Reason abandoned (if study stopped)Objectives no longer viable

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupSenior
SexBoth
Target number of participantsNot provided at time of registration
Total final enrolment0
Key inclusion criteriaThe eligible population for this pilot will include men and women between the ages of 60 and 75 (inclusive) living in Guangzhou, who attend for an ongoing cohort study, and are found to be normotensive.
Key exclusion criteriaPeople with existing vascular disease, clear indication or contra-indication for antihypertensive treatment and diuretics, and other chronic medical problems that would interfere with participation will be excluded.
Date of first enrolment01/07/2003
Date of final enrolment31/12/2003

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • China
  • England
  • United Kingdom

Study participating centre

Department of Public Health & Epidemiology
Birmingham
B15 2TT
United Kingdom

Sponsor information

The University of Birmingham, Birmingham (UK)
University/education

Department of Public Health & Epidemiology
The University of Birmingham
Edgbaston
Birmingham
B15 2TT
England
United Kingdom

Email p.adab@bham.ac.uk
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Funders

Funder type

University/education

Department of Public Health & Epidemiology, The University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK

No information available

Results and Publications

Intention to publish date
Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
Publication and dissemination planNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing planNot provided at time of registration

Editorial Notes

17/04/2023: The trial was abandoned before ethics approval was sought.