Status:

WITHDRAWN

Study to Improve Scientific Understanding of the Cardiovascular Actions of Cocaine

Lead Sponsor:

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

Conditions:

Cocaine Induced Sympathoexciation and Vasoconstriction

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to improve the scientific understanding of the cardiovascular actions of cocaine, in particular the ability of cocaine to increase blood pressure.

Detailed Description

Cocaine abuse has emerged as a major cause of life-threatening cardiovascular emergencies but our understanding of the underlying mechanisms mediating the adverse effects of cocaine is far from comple...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Cocaine naive healthy volunteers

Exclusion

  • Any evidence of cardiopulmonary disease by history or physical examination
  • History of hypertension or 24 hour blood pressure averaging \>135/85 mmHg
  • Any history of substance abuse (other than tobacco)
  • Diabetes mellitus or other systemic illness
  • Individuals with a history of pseudocholinesterase deficiency
  • Pregnancy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00338546

Last Update

January 16 2019

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Univ of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Dallas, Texas, United States, 75390