Effect of febuxisostat on serum uric acid levels and endothelial function in patients with hyperuricemia
- Conditions
- Hyperuricemia
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000008753
- Lead Sponsor
- Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Juntendo University School of Medicine
- Brief Summary
/A
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 10
Not provided
1) Patients who have contraindication of febuxostat treatment. 2) Patients with secondary hyperuricemia. 3) Patient who have systolic blood pressure of 160mmHg or higher, or diastolic blood pressure of 100mgHg or higher. 4) Patients with AST and ALT elevation more than twice the institutional standard. 5) Patients who have had coronary heart disease and cerebrovascular disease within 6 months. 6) Patients treated with mercaptopurine hydrate or azathioprine 7) Breast-feeding woman 8) Patients judged to be unsuitable participants by physician-in-charge
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1) %change of serum uric acid levels 2) Endothelial function by Endo-PAT
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1) Oxidative stress marker (ie. nitrotyrosine, ADMA and MDA-LDL) 2) Office blood pressure (Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring in possible cases)