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Do ACE inhibitors reduce postural instability in older people? Towards a novel approach to falls prevention

niversity of Dundee/NHS Tayside (UK)0 个研究点目标入组 80 人开始时间: 2013年8月2日最近更新:
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发起方
入组人数
80

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研究设计

研究类型
Interventional

入排标准

性别
All

入选标准

  • 1. Aged 65 years or over
  • 2. One or more self-reported falls in previous 12 months
  • 3. Been assessed at a Medicine for the Elderly Falls clinic in previous 2 years
  • 4. Able to provide informed consent

排除标准

  • 1. Already taking ACE inhibitor (ACEi) or Angiotensin Renal Blocker (ARB)
  • 2. Contraindication to ACE inhibitor use [previous intolerance; significant aortic outflow obstruction (peak gradient >30mmHg) serum potassium >5.0mmol/l; eGFR<30ml/hr; serum creatinine >170umol/l]
  • 3. Patients who have stopped ACEi or ARB after specialist falls assessment in the last 6 months
  • 4. Clinical diagnosis of heart failure or asymptomatic left ventricular systolic dysfunction
  • 5. Systolic BP>160mmHg or <100mmHg at screening visit
  • 6. Wheelchair bound
  • 7. Clinical diagnosis of Parkinson?s disease
  • 8. Current use of Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
  • 9. Patients who have participated in any other clinical drug trial within the previous 30 days will be excluded
  • 10. Intolerance to lactose
  • 11. Cognitive impairment precluding informed consent

研究者

发起方
niversity of Dundee/NHS Tayside (UK)

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