Search / Trial NCT00000535

Trial of Nonpharmacologic Interventions in Elderly (TONE)

Launched by NATIONAL HEART, LUNG, AND BLOOD INSTITUTE (NHLBI) · Oct 27, 1999

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Trial Information

Current as of July 27, 2024

Completed

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Description

BACKGROUND: An estimated 30 to 40 percent of elderly persons are treated with blood pressure medications. The efficacy of blood pressure drug therapy in older patients with diastolic or combined diastolic/systolic hypertension is well proven, but such therapy can adversely affect quality of life and biochemical profile. In 1992 when the study started, there was a compelling rationale to identify what proportion of medicated, well-controlled elderly hypertensives could be maintained long-term or greater than 30 months in the normotensive state following withdrawal of blood pressure medicati...

Gender

All

Eligibility criteria

  • Men and women with a systolic blood pressure of less than 145 mm Hg and diastolic blood pressure of less than 85 mm Hg on single-drug therapy.

Attachments

readout_NCT00000535_2024-07-27.pdf

4.5 MB

NCT00000535_study_protocol.pdf

4.5 MB

About company

The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID, /ˈnaɪ.æd/) is one of the 27 institutes and centers that make up the National Institutes of Health (NIH), an agency of the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). NIAID's mission is to conduct basic and applied research to better understand, treat, and prevent infectious, immunologic, and allergic diseases.

Contacts

JC

Jennifer Cobb

Immunology at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)

Locations

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States

Winston Salem, North Carolina, United States

Memphis, Tennessee, United States

People applied

Timeline

First submit

Trial launched

Trial updated

Estimated completion

Not reported

Reviews (48)

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