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Lead
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Age
40–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
40 years of age or older
Moderate or severe high blood pressure defined as systolic blood pressure (the top number) greater than or equal to 150 mmHg and diastolic blood pressure (the bottom number) less then 110 mmHg
Central (abdominal) obesity
You may not be if
Systolic blood pressure (the top number) greater than or equal to 180 mmHg and diastolic blood pressure (the bottom number) greater than or equal to 110 mmHg
Currently taking more then 3 medications to treat high blood pressure
Inability to stop all current blood pressure medications if any up to 4 weeks
History of Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes
History of stroke, mini-stroke (transient ischemic attack) or heart attack within the last 6 months
History of or current diagnosis of congestive heart failure
History of cancer within the past 5 years with the exception of localized basal cell carcinoma or squamous cell carcinoma
