Status:

COMPLETED

Pharmacogenetics of Ace Inhibitor-Associated Angioedema

Lead Sponsor:

Vanderbilt University

Conditions:

Hypertension

Diabetes Type 2

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The investigators would like to find out if sitagliptin (dipeptidyl peptidase-4 or DPP4 inhibition), a drug to treat diabetes, affects blood vessel relaxation in healthy people receiving enalapril (an...

Detailed Description

To test the hypothesis that DPPIV inhibition with sitagliptin potentiates the vasodilator response to substance P in the presence of ACE inhibition with enalaprilat and to BNP and GLP-1 even in the pr...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 18 to 65 inclusive
  • Men and women
  • Black and White Americans
  • BMI \<25
  • For female subjects:
  • Postmenopausal status for at least 1 year
  • Status post surgical sterilization
  • If childbearing potential, utilization of a barrier method of birth control and willingness to undergo blood B-hcg testing prior to drug treatment and on every study day

Exclusion

  • Smoking
  • Diabetes type 1 or 2, as defined by a fasting glucose of 126 mg/dl or greater or the use of anti-diabetic medication
  • Hypertension as defined by an untreated seated SBP greater than 140 mmHg an untreated DBP greater than 90 mmHg or the use of antihypertensives
  • History of reported or recorded hypoglycemia (plasma glucose less than 70 mg/dl)
  • Pregnancy
  • Breast-feeding
  • Use of hormone replacement therapy
  • The use of contraceptive therapy
  • Use of any medication other than multivitamin
  • Hematocrit \<35%
  • Cardiovascular disease such as history of myocardial infarction, presence of angina pectoris, significant arrhythmia, congestive heart failure(LV hypertrophy acceptable), deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, second or third degree heart block, mitral valve stenosis, aortic stenosis or hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
  • Asthma
  • History of angioedema
  • History of cough or other side effect during ACE inhibitor use
  • Impaired renal function, as defined by an eGFR\<60ml/min/1.73M2
  • Clinically significant gastrointestinal impairment that could interfere with drug absorption
  • Impaired hepatic function (aspartate amino transaminase\[AST\] and/or alanine amino transferase \[ALT\]\>2 x upper limit of normal range
  • History of alcohol or drug abuse
  • Treatment with any investigational drug in the 1 month preceding the study
  • Mental conditions rendering the subject unable to understand the nature, scope and possible consequences of the study
  • Inability to comply with the protocol, e.g., uncooperative attitude, inability to return to follow-up visits, and the unlikelihood of completing the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

44 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01413542

Start Date

November 1 2011

End Date

July 1 2014

Last Update

November 4 2015

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Vanderbilt University- General Clinic Research Center

Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37232