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Shiga Progression of Diabetes, Nephropathy and Retinopathy

Not Applicable
Conditions
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT00846716
Lead Sponsor
Shiga University
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate whether the oral anti-diabetic drug, Thiazolidine (TZD) is effective in suppression of onset or progressin of diabetic nephropathy in Japanese type 2 diabetic patients.

Detailed Description

2. Outcome measures:

1. Primary endpoint Onset or progression of diabetic nephropathy

2. Secondary endpoints (1)Progression of diabetes mellitus (2)Change in HbA1c (3)Change in albumin-creatinine ratio (4)Change in GFR (5)CHange in cystatin C

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
400
Inclusion Criteria
  • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
  • Less than 8.0% in HbA1c
  • Less than 300 mg/g Cr of urinary albumine level
  • Concomitant therapy with SU and/or Biguanide
  • Untreated hypertension and hypertension treated with ARB or ACEI
Exclusion Criteria
  • History of heart failure and concomitant heart failure
  • History of administration of TZD agent
  • Severe hepatic dysfunction with more than 3 times higher than upper limit of normal range of GOT, GPT or rGPT
  • Severe renal dysfunction with more than 2.5 of Cr
  • History of AE with TZD agent
  • Insulin treatment
  • Concomitant urinary track infection

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Pioglitazone add on to SU or biguanidePioglitazone add on to SU or biguanide-
SU or BiguanideSU or Biguanide-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Onset and progression of diabetic nephropathy2 years
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Progression of diabetes mellitus change from the baseline in HbA1c change from the baseline in albumine/creatinine ratio change from the baseline in cystatin C onset and progression of diabetic retinopathy safety assessment2 years

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Shiga University of Medical Science

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Otsu, Shiga, Japan

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