Women were less than half of the people tested for almost all of these common medicines.

NCT01277822

Efficacy of Losartan + Amlodipine Compared to Amlodipine Alone in the Treatment of Uncontrolled High Blood Pressure (MK-0954F-399)

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334 people

78 womenmiddle line = equal numbers256 men
Phase
PHASE4
Paid for by
Organon and Co
Finished
2013-04-22
Health conditions
Hypertension
Who could join
Anyone
Ages
18 Years – 80 Years
Average age
mean 52.9 years
Age 65+
Not reported
Weight (BMI)
Not reported
Pregnancy recorded
Not reported
Menopause recorded
Not reported
Results shown by sex
Not split by sex
Race
Not reported

Women left out

  • No pregnant women

    Women who were pregnant could not join.

    β€œParticipant showing positive in pregnancy test, lactating woman, or woman who intends to get pregnant during the study period.”
  • No breastfeeding moms

    Women who were breastfeeding could not join.

    β€œParticipant showing positive in pregnancy test, lactating woman, or woman who intends to get pregnant during the study period.”
  • No cancer

    Women with current or past cancer were turned away.

    β€œParticipant with malignant hypertension or current evidence of impending or active malignant hypertension, including headache, papilledema, cardiac ischemia, or pulmonary congestion precipitated by elevated blood pressure.”

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