Study of the Use of Niaspan for Treatment of Dyslipidemia in Diabetic Nephropathy

NCT00108485 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 9

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Summary

The primary purpose of this study is to test the effectiveness and tolerability of Niaspan® to improve the levels of blood fats ("good" and "bad" cholesterol and triglyceride levels) in people who have kidney damage due to diabetes. A secondary goal is to test whether Niaspan® slows down further development of kidney damage.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Extended release niacin

Extended release niacin 1500-2000mg once daily

OTHER

Placebo

Placebo tablets

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Miami

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ronald Goldberg, MD · University of Miami, Miami, FL

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-04-30
Primary Completion
2012-12-31
Completion
2012-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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