Status:
UNKNOWN
Cardiovascular Protective Effect of Spironolactone in Hemodialysis
Lead Sponsor:
Universidad de los Andes, Chile
Conditions:
Hemodialysis
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-80 years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
The purpose of the present study is to determine if spironolactone is safe and effective in the treatment of cardiovascular complications in hemodialysis patients.
Detailed Description
Cardiovascular complications are common in dialysis patients and comprise up to 50% of deaths in end-stage renal disease population. Hypertension and left ventricle hypertrophy occur in more than 70% ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- chronic hemodialysys (\> 3 months) anuria (diuresis \<200 mL/day) -
Exclusion
- Liver failure Insulin dependent diabetes Treatment with adrenergic beta blockers or agonists Treatment with converting-enzime blocker or angiotensin receptor antagonists Cancer
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Key Trial Info
Start Date :
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
Estimated Enrollment :
Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00277693
Last Update
January 16 2006
Active Locations (1)
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Clinica Davila
Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan, Chile