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ACE Inhibitor

Enalapril Pill for High Blood Pressure (H2SPharm Trial)

Phase 1 & 2
Waitlist Available
Led By Lacy M Alexander, PhD
Research Sponsored by Penn State University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 16 weeks
Awards & highlights

H2SPharm Trial Summary

This trial is studying the effects of different drugs used to treat high blood pressure on blood vessel remodeling.

Eligible Conditions
  • High Blood Pressure

H2SPharm Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~16 weeks
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 16 weeks for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Change in Endothelium Dependent Vasodilation
Secondary outcome measures
Diastolic Blood Pressure
Systolic Blood Pressure

H2SPharm Trial Design

4Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Hypertensive - ACE inhibitor with sulfahydrl donor (ACEi +SH)Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
Captopril Pill intervention Blood Pressure ≥140/90 mmHg and <160/110 mmHg
Group II: Hypertensive - ACE inhibitor (ACEi)Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
Enalapril Pill intervention Blood Pressure ≥140/90 mmHg and <160/110 mmHg
Group III: NormotensiveActive Control1 Intervention
Blood Pressure <120/80 mmHg
Group IV: Hypertensive - DiureticActive Control1 Intervention
Hydrochlorothiazide intervention Blood Pressure ≥140/90 mmHg and <160/110 mmHg

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Logistics

Participation is compensated

You will be compensated for participating in this trial.

Who is running the clinical trial?

Penn State UniversityLead Sponsor
354 Previous Clinical Trials
125,724 Total Patients Enrolled
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)NIH
3,830 Previous Clinical Trials
47,302,744 Total Patients Enrolled
Lacy M Alexander, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorPenn State University
1 Previous Clinical Trials
15 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

How many study subjects are enrolled in this research project?

"This study is not recruiting patients at the moment, but this could change in the future. According to clinicaltrials.gov, the trial was posted on 7/20/2016 and was last updated on 2/16/2022. There are presently 27 studies for Enalapril Pill admitting participants and 790 trials actively searching for participants with essential hypertension."

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Does this scientific test only allow volunteers who are 65 years or older?

"This particular clinical trial is testing an intervention for patients aged 40 to 65. In contrast, there are 60 trials for people under 18 and 725 trials for senior citizens."

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Are people still being asked to participate in this experiment?

"This particular trial is not recruiting patients at this moment. However, it was first posted on July 20th 2016 and updated as recently as February 16th 2022. Additionally, there are 27 other trials for Enalapril Pill and 790 studies actively looking for patients with essential hypertension."

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What type of person do you think would be the best match for this clinical trial?

"Eligible participants for this study must have essential hypertension, be between 40 and 65 years old. Right now, the trial has 46 open spots."

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What are the effects of Enalapril Pill?

"Enalapril pills are most commonly used to treat edema, but they can also be effective in treating cerebrovascular accident, therapeutic procedure, and myocardial infarction."

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~1 spots leftby Apr 2025