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Insulin-induced microvascular dilatation during a physiological stimulus - Studies in hypertension and obesity.

Conditions
Hypertension - hypertensieObesity - obesitasMicrocirculation - microcirculatie
Registration Number
NL-OMON20799
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
48
Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion criteria healthy normotensive subjects:

1. 18-60 years

Exclusion Criteria

- Exclusion criteria for healthy normotensive and hypertensive subjects:

1. Obesity (BMI>27kg/m2)

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
- Functional recruitment of capillaries in the skin.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
- Perfused capillary density in the nailfold.<br /><br>- Endothelium- (in)dependent vasodilatation of finger skin microcirculation<br /><br>- Density of arterioles, capillaries and venules in the bulbar conjunctiva.<br /><br>- Diameter of arterioles and venules in the bulbar conjunctiva.<br /><br>- Insulin sensitivity (HOMA-IR)
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