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Effects of pioglitazone on coronary atherosclerotic plaques of patients with impaired glucose tolerance or type 2 diabetes mellitus:a randomized,open rabelled,prospective study.

Phase 2
Conditions
Impaired glucose tolerance or type 2 diabetes mellitus with coronary artery disease
Registration Number
JPRN-C000000230
Lead Sponsor
Chiba University Graduate School of Medicine
Brief Summary

Published: Nakayama T, Komiyama N, Yokoyama M, Namikawa S, Kuroda N, Kobayashi Y, Komuro I. Pioglitazone induces regression of coronary atherosclerotic plaques in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus or impaired glucose tolerance: a randomized prospective study using intravascular ultrasound. Int J Cardiol. 2010;138(2):157-165. Epub 2008 Sep 24.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete: follow-up complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

Heart failure,acute myocardial infarction,severe hepatic or renal dysfunction,to take insulin,already to take pioglitazone,episode of adverse effect by troglitazone,pregnancy and severe hypercholesterolemia.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Plaque volume,vessel volume,lumen volume and radiofrquency data assessed with intravascular ultrasound. Plasma glucose,HbA1C,insulin,total cholesterol,triglyceride,LDL,HDL,MDA-LDL,8-isoprostane,MMP-9,MCP-1,PAI-1,TNF-a and hsCRP. Major adverse cardiovascular event and harmful effect of pioglitazone
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Plasma GOT,GPT,T-BIL,CPK,ALP,G-GTP and LDH
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