Can metformin prevent endothelial ischemia and reperfusion injury? The metformin-FMD trial.
Phase 4
Recruiting
- Conditions
- ischemia and reperfusion injury10003216
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON37620
- Lead Sponsor
- niversitair Medisch Centrum Sint Radboud
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 26
Inclusion Criteria
- Age 30-50 years
- Written informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
- Smoking
- Hypertension (Psystole > 140mmHg, diastole > 90 mmHg)
- Hyperlipidaemia (fasting total cholesterol >5.5 mmol/L or random > 6.5 mmol/L)
- Diabetes Mellitus (fasting glucose > 7.0 mmol?L or random glucose > 11.0 mmol/L)
- History of any cardiovascular disease
- Concomitant chronic use of medication
- Renal dysfunction (MDRD < 60 ml/min)
- Professional athletes
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Difference in flow mediated dilation before and after 20 minutes of ischemia.</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>not applicable.</p><br>