Status:

COMPLETED

The Role of Mineralocorticoid Receptors in Vascular Function

Lead Sponsor:

Brigham and Women's Hospital

Conditions:

Apparent Mineralocorticoid Excess (AME)

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-85 years

Phase:

PHASE2

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to figure out how decreasing the activity of 11-beta hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (11-beta HSD) will affect your blood vessel function. 11-beta HSD, which is found in the ...

Detailed Description

This study intends to determine whether activation of mineralocorticoid receptors affects vascular function. Vascular function relies on two components of the blood vessel: the inner lining (endotheli...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Healthy volunteers

Exclusion

  • Blood pressure above 140/90
  • Abnormal physical finding
  • Blood test values for total and LDL cholesterol, CBC, sodium, potassium, creatinine, and glucose laboratories greater 1.5 times normal

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2002

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

15 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00759525

Start Date

February 1 2002

End Date

September 1 2009

Last Update

October 26 2016

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Brigham and Women's Hospital

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115