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Effects Of Combination Therapy Of Statin And Ascorbic Acid For Prevention Of Contrast-Induced Nephropathy

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
AKI
Contrast-induced Nephropathy
Statin
Ascorbic Acid
Interventions
Drug: Placebo
Drug: Atorvastatin-Ascorbic acid
Registration Number
NCT03391830
Lead Sponsor
Mansoura University
Brief Summary

To evaluate the benefit for statin use in prevention of of CI-AKI after computed tomography urogram (CTU).

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
250
Inclusion Criteria
  • Planned computed tomography urogram (CTU)
  • Statin naive, or not on statin treatment for at least 14 day
Exclusion Criteria
  • History of liver disease or elevated serum transaminases
  • History of rhabdomyolysis or elevated creatinine kinase
  • History of iodinated CM use within 14 days before randomization
  • History of N-acetylcysteine, metformin or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs use within 48 hours of the procedure.
  • History of hypersensitivity reaction to contrast media
  • Pregnancy or lactation
  • Acute renal failure
  • End-stage renal disease requiring dialysis
  • Cardiogenic shock or pulmonary edema
  • Multiple myeloma

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
PlaceboPlaceboPlacebo
Atorvastatin-Ascorbic acidAtorvastatin-Ascorbic acidatorvastatin (80-mg loading dose given a mean 24 hours before procedure with another 40-mg dose approximately 2 hours before the procedure and for 3 days) plus ascorbic acid 500mg
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Contrast Induced-Acute Kidney Injury3 days

Increase in serum creatinine ≥ 0.5 mg/dl or ≥ 25 % within 72 hours of contrast medium exposure.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
long-term Renal function by estimated GFR30 days

measured in ml/min/1.73m2

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Urology and Nephrology Center

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Mansourah, Aldakahlia, Egypt

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