Clinical Study

Efficacy of Single-Pill Combination of Telmisartan 80 mg and Hydrochlorothiazide 25 mg in Patients with Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors: A Prospective Subgroup Analysis of a Randomized, Double-Blind, and Controlled Trial

Table 1

Baseline characteristics in the different patient subpopulations, based on treated patients.

T40/T80T40/H12.5/T80/H25

DM*, yes( )( )
 Gender22 male/13 female38 male/36 female
 Age, mean ± SD61.8 ± 8.661.1 ± 9.2
 BMI, mean ± SD30.7 ± 5.631.1 ± 5.3
 SBP/DBP (mm Hg), mean ± SDa174.0 ± 9.7/103.6 ± 4.6171.1 ± 8.4/103.3 ± 3.7
 Range SBP/DBP (mm Hg)a163–193/97–118156–195/94–112
DM*, no(n = 259)(n = 520)
 Gender147 male/112 female271 male/249 female
 Age, mean ± SD57.0 ± 12.156.2 ± 11.4
 BMI, mean ± SD28.9 ± 5.629.4 ± 5.4
 SBP/DBP (mm Hg), mean ± SDa173.1 ± 9.3/104.6 ± 5.0172.4 ± 9.8/104.4 ± 5.0
 Range SBP/DBP (mm Hg)a155–197/92–119131–211/87–119

eGFR < 60 mL/min/1.73 m2(n = 21)(n = 37)
 Gender10 male/11 female18 male/19 female
 Age, mean ± SD70.1 ± 9.165.4 ± 9.4
 BMI, mean ± SD28.3 ± 5.030.7 ± 5.4
 SBP/DBP (mm Hg), mean ± SDb177.7 ± 10.8/103.4 ± 5.9173.1 ± 9.6/104.2 ± 5.0
 Range SBP/DBP (mm Hg)b161–195/96–119160–193/97–118
eGFR ≥ 60 mL/min/1.73 m2(n = 271)(n = 553)
 Gender159 male/112 female288 male/265 female
 Age, mean ± SD56.6 ± 11.556.2 ± 11.1
 BMI, mean ± SD29.1 ± 5.429.5 ± 5.4
 SBP/DBP (mm Hg), mean ± SDb172.8 ± 9.2/104.6 ± 4.9172.2 ± 9.7/104.2 ± 4.9
 Range SBP/DBP (mm Hg)b155–197/92–118131–211/87–119

BMI < 25 kg/m2(n = 60)(n = 128)
 Gender38 male/22 female69 male/59 female
 Age, mean ± SD57.6 ± 11.957.3 ± 13.4
 BMI, mean ± SD22.6 ± 2.023.2 ± 1.5
 SBP/DBP (mm Hg), mean ± SDc172.5 ± 10.0/103.9 ± 4.9170.3 ± 9.6/103.7 ± 4.5
 Range SBP/DBP (mm Hg)c160–195/96–117160–198/95–119
BMI 25–<30 kg/m2(n = 120)(n = 221)
 Gender68 male/52 female125 male/96 female
 Age, mean ± SD59.6 ± 10.757.5 ± 10.1
 BMI, mean ± SD27.2 ± 1.527.5 ± 1.4
 SBP/DBP (mm Hg), mean ± SDc173.3 ± 8.7/103.9 ± 4.7171.9 ± 9.6/104.1 ± 4.7
 Range SBP/DBP (mm Hg)c160–197/92–118131–195/87–119
BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (n = 114) (n = 245)
 Gender63 male/51 female115 male/130 female
 Age, mean ± SD55.4 ± 12.755.9 ± 11.0
 BMI, mean ± SD34.6 ± 4.534.8 ± 4.1
 SBP/DBP (mm Hg), mean ± SDc173.4 ± 9.7/105.3 ± 5.1173.6 ± 9.6/104.6 ± 5.1
 Range SBP/DBP (mm Hg)c155–194/95–119143–211/91–119

CHD1 10-year risk <10%(n = 187)(n = 446)
 Gender63 male/124 female164 male/282 female
 Age, mean ± SD55.3 ± 12.555.4 ± 11.7
 BMI, mean ± SD29.7 ± 6.229.8 ± 5.7
 SBP/DBP (mm Hg), mean ± SDd172.9 ± 9.6/104.7 ± 5.3172.0 ± 9.7/104.4 ± 5.0
 Rangea SBP/DBP (mm Hg)d155–197/95–119131–211/87–119
CHD2 10-year risk ≥10–<20%(n = 77)(n = 109)
 Gender76 male/1 female106 male/3 female
 Age, mean ± SD59.6 ± 9.559.3 ± 8.0
 BMI, mean ± SD27.8 ± 4.128.4 ± 4.1
 SBP/DBP (mm Hg), mean ± SDd172.3 ± 9.3/104.0 ± 4.3172.4 ± 9.5/104.0 ± 4.2
 Range SBP/DBP (mm Hg)d160–190/92–113160–198/95–115
CHD3 10-year risk ≥20%(n = 30)(n = 39)
 Gender30 male/0 female39 male/0 female
 Age, mean ± SD66.5 ± 7.164.8 ± 9.0
 BMI, mean ± SD29.3 ± 4.530.0 ± 4.5
 SBP/DBP (mm Hg), mean ± SDd176.9 ± 7.3/104.2 ± 4.8174.7 ± 10.2/102.7 ± 3.9
 Range SBP/DBP (mm Hg)d164–191/97–118156–195/94–115

CHD risk tertile 1 (<3.62%)(n = 92 )(n = 202)
 Gender11 male/81 female26 male/176 female
 Age, mean ± SD55.8 ± 14.555.6 ± 14.2
 BMI, mean ± SD30.0 ± 6.529.6 ± 6.2
 SBP/DBP (mm Hg), mean ± SDe172.2 ± 9.8/104.8 ± 5.0172.1 ± 10.3/103.9 ± 4.8
 Rangea SBP/DBP (mm Hg)e155–194/95–118131–211/87–119
CHD risk tertile 2 (≥3.62–<8.66%)(n = 83)(n = 212)
 Gender43 male/40 female108 male/104 female
 Age, mean ± SD54.4 ± 10.155.2 ± 9.4
 BMI, mean ± SD29.1 ± 5.930.2 ± 5.3
 SBP/DBP (mm Hg), mean ± SDe174.2 ± 9.4/105.1 ± 5.6171.7 ± 9.2/105.0 ± 5.2
 Range SBP/DBP (mm Hg)e160–197/95–119143–194/91–119
CHD risk tertile 3 (≥8.66%)(n = 119)(n = 180)
 Gender115 male/4 female175 male/5 female
 Age, mean ± SD61.1 ± 9.659.9 ± 8.8
 BMI, mean ± SD28.5 ± 4.528.9 ± 4.5
 SBP/DBP (mm Hg), mean ± SDe173.2 ± 9.0/103.8 ± 4.3173.1 ± 9.5/103.7 ± 4.3
 Range SBP/DBP (mm Hg)e160–191/92–118156–198/94–117

Based on the presence of type 1 DM and type 2 DM, presence of diabetic retinopathy or diabetic nephropathy, and recognized MedDRA codes for diabetes.
SBP/DBP data from FAS (n):
aDM (yes) FAS: T40/T80, n = 34; T40/H12.5/T80/H25, n = 72; DM (no) FAS: T40/T80, n = 251; T40/H12.5/T80/H25, n = 501.
beGFR < 60 FAS: T40/T80, n = 21; T40/H12.5/T80/H25, n = 36; eGFR ≥ 60 FAS: T40/T80, n = 262; T40/H12.5/T80/H25, n = 533.
cBMI < 25 FAS: T40/T80, n = 59; T40/H12.5/T80/H25, n = 122; BMI 25–<30 FAS: T40/T80, n = 115; T40/H12.5/T80/H25, n = 214; BMI ≥ 30 FAS: T40/T80, n = 111; T40/H12.5/T80/H25, n = 237.
dCHD1 FAS: T40/T80, n = 182; T40/H12.5/T80/H25, n = 430; CHD2 FAS: T40/T80, n = 75; T40/H12.5/T80/H25, n = 104; CHD3 FAS: T40/T80, n = 28; T40/H12.5/T80/H25, n = 39.
eCHD tertile 1 FAS: T40/T80, n = 90; T40/H12.5/T80/H25, n = 194; CHD tertile 2 FAS: T40/T80, n = 81; T40/H12.5/T80/H25, n = 205; CHD tertile 3 FAS: T40/T80, n = 114; T40/H12.5/T80/H25, n = 174.
BMI: body mass index; CHD: coronary heart disease; DBP: diastolic blood pressure; DM: diabetes mellitus; eGFR: estimated glomerular filtration rate; FAS: full analysis set; H12.5: hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg; H25: hydrochlorothiazide 25 mg; MedDRA: Medical Dictionary for Regulatory Activities; SBP: systolic blood pressure; SD: standard deviation; T40: telmisartan 40 mg; T80: telmisartan 80 mg.