The effect of lipid lowering by Acipimox on cardiac and skeletal muscle mitochondrial function.
Completed
- Conditions
- sugar and heartfailure1001928010012653
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON35239
- Lead Sponsor
- Center for Translational Molecular Medicine (CTMM)
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 32
Inclusion Criteria
- male
- BMI>30kg/m2
- non-insulin dependant type 2 DM or controls
- no cardiovascular or DM related diseases
- Use of only metformin or SU-derivates
Exclusion Criteria
- no contra-indications for MRS
- No contra-indications Acipimox
- no weight loss/gain last 3 months
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Main study parameters are the changes in mitochondrial function, lipid<br /><br>accumulation and cardiac function after Acipimox treatment, compared to the<br /><br>placebo treatment group. As secondary endpoints in changes insulin<br /><br>sensitivity, oxidative stress markers and the relationship with the tissue<br /><br>parameter lipid accumulation are considered.</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>As secondary endpoints in changes insulin sensitivity, oxidative stress markers<br /><br>and the relationship with the tissue parameter lipid accumulation are<br /><br>considered.</p><br>