Early detection and echocardiographic assessment of diabetic heart disease and the impact of neurohormonal inhibitio
Phase 2
Completed
- Conditions
- Type II diabetes mellitusMetabolic and Endocrine - DiabetesCardiovascular - Other cardiovascular diseases
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12610001063000
- Lead Sponsor
- iverpool Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 130
Inclusion Criteria
Type II diabetes mellitus
Stable metabolic control
Exclusion Criteria
Severe heart failure
Chronic kidney diseases (serum creatinine > 220 umol/L)
Hyperkalaemia (serum potassium > 5 mmol/L)
Addison's disease
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method eft ventricular and left atrial function by echocardiogram ultrasound[Patients will be screened on enrolment before randomisation and then 12 month after enrolment];Degree of scarring of the left ventricle and left atrium by echocardiography[Patients will be screened on enrolment before randomisation and then 12 month after enrolment];Biomarkers of collagen synthesis[At baseline and at 12 months after enrolment]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method il[Nil]