Status:

UNKNOWN

Changes After Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitor Replacement by Angiotensin II Receptor Type I (AT1) Blocker

Lead Sponsor:

Slovak Academy of Sciences

Conditions:

Hypertension

Eligibility:

MALE

25-50 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

It is supposed that the significant metabolic effects (improvement of insulin sensitivity) of hypertension therapy with renin-angiotensin system (RAS) blockers in humans are mediated mainly via change...

Detailed Description

Arterial hypertension is nowadays considered a metabolic disease, due to its occurrence together with other risk factors of atherosclerosis like obesity, dyslipidemia, insulin resistance, impaired glu...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • essential hypertension
  • ACE inhibitors

Exclusion

  • diabetes mellitus
  • endocrinopathies
  • no smokers

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

35 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01444833

Start Date

October 1 2008

End Date

December 1 2012

Last Update

October 3 2011

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Institute of Experimental Endocrinology, SAS

Bratislava, Slovakia, 833 06