Status:

UNKNOWN

Increased Activity of a Renal Salt Transporter (ENaC) in Diabetic Kidney Disease

Lead Sponsor:

University of Southern Denmark

Collaborating Sponsors:

Odense University Hospital

Region of Southern Denmark

Conditions:

Diabetic Nephropathies

Hypertension

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-90 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to determine whether a diuretic drug called amiloride is capable of increasing renal salt excretion and thereby decrease blood pressure in diabetic patients with kidney dis...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Type 1 diabetes
  • Negative pregnancy test at inclusion and taking contraceptive medication
  • One group with diabetic nephropathy and overt proteinuria
  • One normoalbuminuric group without nephropathy
  • Creatinine clearance \> 40 ml/min

Exclusion

  • Type 2 diabetes
  • Receiving amiloride, glucocorticoids, aldosterone or spironolactone
  • Clinically relevant organic or systemic disease including malignancy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01918488

Start Date

October 1 2013

Last Update

October 16 2013

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Cardiovascular and Renal Research

Odense, Denmark, DK-5000