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The Acute Effect of Atorvastain on Renal Function in Patients With Type II Diabetes

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Healthy Subjects
Registration Number
NCT00678522
Lead Sponsor
Regional Hospital Holstebro
Brief Summary

We wanted to test the hypothesis that acute treatment with atorvastatin changes renal sodium excretion, glomerular filtration rate, tubular function and vasoactive hormones in patients with type II diabetes, not in treatment with insulin.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
25
Inclusion Criteria
  1. Age: 40-70 yrs
  2. estimated GFR between 30 and 90 ml/min
  3. BMI<35
  4. Fertile women had to use oral contraceptives or IUD
  5. HbA1c< 10%
  6. Urine-albumin<1,5 g/l
Exclusion Criteria
  1. Treatment with insulin
  2. Cerobrovascular insult or other disease of the brain
  3. Insufficiency of the heart or lungs
  4. Liverdisease with ALAT > 200 U/L
  5. hemoglobin < 7,0 mmol/l
  6. Cancer
  7. Alcohol abuse
  8. Medical treatment with psycopharmaca or/and analgetics
  9. Pregnancy and breast feeding, 10 blood donation one month before the study.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
CROSSOVER
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
GFR, clearance of sodium and lithium, fractional excretion of sodium and lithium, U-AQP-2, total sodium excretion, albumin excretion rate and free water clearance.6 months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
AVP, Ang-II, Aldo, ANP, BNP, PRC, BP, HR.6 months

Trial Locations

Locations (2)

Medical Reseach, Holstebro Hospital

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Holstebro, Denmark

Department of Medical Research, Holstebro Hospital

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Holstebro, Denmark

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