Combining statins with amlodipine to treat primary aldosteronism

A Prospective, Multi-center, Randomized Trial to Compare Statin Combined with CCB to MRA Combined with CCB in Primary Aldosteronism Treatment

Phase 4 Interventional Third Military Medical University · NCT06523465

This study is testing if combining statins with amlodipine can help people with primary aldosteronism manage their condition better.

Quick facts

PhasePhase 4
Study typeInterventional
Enrollment180 (estimated)
Ages18 Years to 70 Years
SexAll
SponsorThird Military Medical University Academic / other
Locations1 site (Chongqing, Chongqing Municipality)
Trial IDNCT06523465 on ClinicalTrials.gov

What this trial studies

This clinical trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness of combining statins with amlodipine in treating patients with primary aldosteronism. Participants will be randomly assigned to one of three treatment groups: one receiving statin and amlodipine, another receiving statin, spironolactone, and amlodipine, and the last receiving amlodipine and spironolactone. The study will monitor changes in plasma aldosterone levels, 24-hour urinary aldosterone, blood pressure, and long-term cardiovascular risks associated with these treatments.

Who should consider this trial

Good fit: Ideal candidates for this study are individuals diagnosed with primary aldosteronism.

Not a fit: Patients with allergies to the study drugs, pregnancy, severe liver or kidney dysfunction, or mental illness may not benefit from this study.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could improve treatment options and cardiovascular outcomes for patients with primary aldosteronism.

How similar studies have performed: While there is limited information on similar studies, the combination of these medications has shown promise in managing hypertension and related conditions.

Eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria:

* Clinical diagnosis of primary aldosteronism

Exclusion Criteria:

* Allergy to drugs in this study
* Pregnancy
* Severe liver and kidney dysfunction
* Mental illness

Where this trial is running

Chongqing, Chongqing Municipality

Study contacts

How to participate

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Conditions Primary AldosteronismStatinMineralocorticoid Receptor AntagonistHypertensionprimary aldosteronismhypertension
Last reviewed 2026-06-13 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.