Status:

WITHDRAWN

Role of Endothelin- and Nitric Oxide-system in the Regulation of Optic Nerve Head Blood Flow During Changes in Ocular Perfusion Pressure

Lead Sponsor:

Medical University of Vienna

Conditions:

Ocular Physiology

Optic Disk

Eligibility:

MALE

18-35 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Autoregulation is the ability of a vascular bed to maintain blood flow despite changes in perfusion pressure. The existence of an effective autoregulation in the optic nerve circulation has been shown...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Men aged between 18 and 35 years, nonsmokers
  • Body mass index between 15th and 85th percentile (Must et al. 1991)
  • Normal findings in the medical history and physical examination unless the investigator considers an abnormality to be clinically irrelevant
  • Normal laboratory values unless the investigator considers an abnormality to be clinically irrelevant
  • Normal ophthalmic findings, ametropy \< 1 Dpt

Exclusion

  • Regular use of medication, abuse of alcoholic beverages, participation in a clinical trial in the 3 weeks preceding the study
  • Treatment in the previous 3 weeks with any drug
  • Symptoms of a clinically relevant illness in the 3 weeks before the first study day
  • History of hypersensitivity to the trial drug or to drugs with a similar chemical structure
  • History or presence of systemic or pulmonary hypertension, or other cardiac or pulmonary diseases
  • History or presence of gastrointestinal, liver or kidney disease, or other conditions known to interfere with, distribution, metabolism or excretion of study drugs
  • Blood donation during the previous 3 weeks

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00406731

Start Date

January 1 2008

End Date

November 1 2014

Last Update

August 15 2019

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Department of Clinical Pharmacology, Medical University of Vienna

Vienna, Austria, 1090