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Table 2 Summary of secondary endpoints at baseline and week 48

From: Pilot study of losartan for pulmonary hypertension in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

 

Losartan

Placebo

 
 

Baseline

(n = 20)

End of study

(n = 16)

Change

Baseline

(n = 20)

End of study

(n = 18)

Change

p-value

Right atrial pressure (mmHg)

4.0 (0.8)

4.0 (0.6)

-0.1 (1.0)

4.1 (0.9)

3.8 (0.0)

-0.4 (1.0)

0.56

Peak tricuspid regurgitant velocity (m/s)

3.3 (0.3)

3.2 (0.6)

+0.0 (0.7)

3.3 (0.4)

3.5 (0.5)

+0.2 (0.4)

0.37

RV systolic pressure (mmHg)

46.9 (8.9)

47.3 (14.5)

+0.7 (16.8)

47.5 (10.0)

52.5 (13.4)

+4.7 (10.9)

0.41

LV fractional shortening (%)

33 (8)

36 (7)

+2.5 (8.6)

31 (6)

32 (9)

+1.8 (9.7)

0.84

RV wall thickness (mm)

4.1 (0.8)

4.4 (1.3)

+0.4 (1.1)

4.0 (0.6)

4.2 (0.6)

+0.3 (0.6)

0.69

  1. Between group p-value for the difference in change from baseline.
  2. LV= left ventricular. RV = right ventricular.