Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Acetazolamide and Furosemide on Obesity-induced Glomerular Hyperfiltration

Lead Sponsor:

Rabin Medical Center

Conditions:

Obesity-induced Hyperfiltration

Eligibility:

MALE

18-55 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Background: Obesity is associated with a high prevalence of chronic kidney disease.The glomerular hyperfiltration associated with obesity may play a role in the pathogenesis of obesity associated chr...

Detailed Description

BACKGROUND Almost half of the causes of death in the industrial world are due to cardio-vascular (CV) disease. Two of the main risk factors for CV disease have become much more prevalent during the la...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 15 obese men (BMI\>30), aged 18 to 55, with glomerular hyperfiltration (creatinine clearance\>130 ml/min)) and 10 normal body weight men (BMI\<25), aged 18 to 55.

Exclusion

  • Heart failure, CKD, COPD
  • Known allergy to furosemide, acetazolamide, inulin or amino-hippurate
  • Pharmacologic treatment for hypertension, cardiac disease, diabetes mellitus
  • Treatment with corticosteroids, antiepileptics or NSAID

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

13 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01146288

Start Date

July 1 2010

End Date

May 1 2014

Last Update

June 4 2015

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Rabin Medical Center

Petah Tikva, Israel