versus placebo or no treatment
No demonstrated result for efficacy
isradipine up to 5mg 3 times daily (n=19)
vs.
placebo (n=0)
Double blind
Parallel groups
Sample size: 19/0
Primary endpoint: Hemodynamic
FU duration: 3 months
versus diuretics
all cause death 0.89 [0.35; 2.28]
coronary heart disease 1.20 [0.37; 3.89]
heart failure ∞ [NaN; ∞]
non fatal MI 1.20 [0.37; 3.89]
stroke (fatal & non fatal) 2.00 [0.50; 7.93]
Major cardiovascular events 1.54 [0.73; 3.25]
isradipine 2.5-5.0 mg twice daily (n=442)
hydrochlorothiazide 12.5-25 mg Twice daily (n=441)
Sample size: 442/441
Primary endpoint: intimal-medial thickness
FU duration: 3y