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DiabetEs Type 2 and thE Role of MacroalbumInuria; a diagnostic tool for vascular ageing with 18F-NaF PET/CT imaging

Completed
Conditions
atherosclerose
vascular stiffness
10012653
10029149
10003216
Registration Number
NL-OMON50619
Lead Sponsor
niversitair Medisch Centrum Groningen
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion criteria T2D patients:
* Men and women, age above 18 years
* Written informed consent
* Using RAAS inhibitors
* Fulfils ADA criteria for diabetes
o Fasting plasma glucose * 7.0 mmol/l OR
o Random plasma glucose * 11.1 mmol/l OR
o HbA1C * 6,5%, Inclusion criteria healthy controls:
* Men and women, age above 18 years
* Written informed consent
* eGFR above 60 ml/min/175m2 (CKD-EPI formula)

Exclusion Criteria

Exclusion criteria T2D patients:
* Type 1 diabetes
* Clinically significant liver disease
* Other causes for macroalbuminuria than nephropathy
* Previous cardiovascular disease, defined as stable coronary artery disease or
acute coronary syndrome, stroke or transient ischemic attack, peripheral artery
disease
* Patients who are mentally incompetent and cannot sign a Patient Informed
Consent
* Claustrophobia
* Pregnancy or breastfeeding women.
* Current active bone malignancy or in the previous 6 months
* Disorders affecting bone metabolism, e.g. hyperparathyroidism, Paget's disease
* Systolic blood pressure > 200 mmHg,

Exclusion criteria healthy controls:
* Type 1 or 2 diabetes
* Micro- or macroalbuminuria
* Clinically significant liver disease
* Previous cardiovascular disease, defined as stable coronary artery disease or
acute coronary syndrome, stroke or transient ischemic attack, peripheral artery
disease
* Patients who are mentally incompetent and cannot sign a Patient Informed
Consent
* Claustrophobia
* Pregnancy or breastfeeding women.
* Current active bone malignancy or in the previous 6 months
* Disorders affecting bone metabolism, e.g. hyperparathyroidism, Paget's disease
* Systolic blood pressure > 200 mmHg

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Vascular 18F-NaF uptake (proxy for vascular macrocalcification) is quantified<br /><br>by using target-to-background ratios (TBRs). </p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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