Relation Between Renin-Angiotensin Gene Polymorphisms, Plasma Adiponectin and Arterial Stiffness in Renal Transplant Recipients

Completed

• Conditions: Arterial Stiffness; Vascular Diseases

• Registration Number: NCT00221533
• Lead Sponsor: University Hospital, Ghent

Brief Summary

Relation between Renin-Angiotensin Gene Polymorphisms, Plasma Adiponectin and Arterial Stiffness in Renal Transplant Recipients

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2004-03
• Study First Submitted: 2005-09-12
• Study First Submitted QC: 2005-09-13
• Study First Posted: 2005-09-22
• Study Completion: 2006-08
• Status Verified: 2007-12
• Last Update Submitted: 2007-12-19
• Last Update Posted: 2007-12-28

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 250

Inclusion Criteria

• Aged between 18 and 80 years, extremes included
• Kidney transplants with or without other transplant organs
• Informed consent
• Stable clinical condition on the basis of a pre-trial physical examination, medical history, and the results of blood biochemistry and haematology tests

Exclusion Criteria

• Pregnant, lactating females
• Recent (< 4 weeks) change in antihypertensive drug medication
• Current or recent (< 2 weeks) acute illness such as infection or bleeding
• Current treatment for malignancy

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

University Hospital Ghent; 🇧🇪 Ghent, Belgium