Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Antioxidants on Ocular Blood Flow, Endothelial Function, and Cytokine Levels in LPS Induced Inflammatory Model in Humans.

Lead Sponsor:

Medical University of Vienna

Conditions:

Retina

Regional Blood Flow

Eligibility:

MALE

18-35 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Oxidative stress, which refers to cellular damage caused by reactive oxygen intermediates, has been implicated in many disease processes, especially age-related disorders. Many trials investigating us...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Men aged between 18 and 35 years, nonsmokers
  • Body mass index between 15th and 85th percentile
  • 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, ametropia \< 3 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, vitamins and minerals supplements as well
  • 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 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 :

September 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

22 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00431691

Start Date

September 1 2006

End Date

December 1 2007

Last Update

July 4 2008

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Department of Clinical Pharmacology, Medical University of Vienna

Vienna, Austria, 1090