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Pulse Wave Velocity, Pulse Wave Morphology and Blocking of the Reninangiotensin System in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease

NCT00235287 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2009-01-19

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether a combination therapy with angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE)-inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers reduces the arterial stiffness assessed by applantiontonometry more than a single treatment in kidney patients.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Candesartan and enalapril

24 weeks of treatment with Candesartan in incremental doses (4,8,16 mg), where Enalapril is added in incremental doses (5,10 and 20 mg)the last 8 weeks.

DRUG

candesartan and enalapril

24 weeks of treatment with Enalapril in incremental doses (5, 10, 20 mg), where Candesartan is added in incremental doses (4,8,16 mg) in the last 8 weeks.

DRUG

candesartan and enalapril

8 weeks of treatment with Candesartan in incremental doses (4,8,16 mg), followed by 8 weeks of treatment with Enalapril in incremental doses (/5,10,20 mg). The treatment in the last 8 out of the 24 weeks is a combination of Candesartan in incremental doses (4,8,16 mg) and Enalapril 20 mg.

DRUG

candesartan and enalapril

8 weeks of treatment with Enalapril in incremental doses (5,10,20 mg), followed by 8 weeks of treatment with Candesartan (4,8,16 mg). The treatment in the last 8 out of the 24 weeks is a combination of Candesartan 16 mg and Enalapril in incremental doses (5,10,20 mg)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Herlev Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Marie Frimodt-Møller, MD · Dept. of Nephrology, Herlev University Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-09-30

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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