Uric Acid in Essential Hypertension in Children

NCT00288184 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2017-09-14

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Summary

The study is a randomized, double-blinded, placebo controlled, crossover trial of allopurinol for the treatment of children with newly diagnosed essential hypertension.

Conditions

  • Essential Hypertension

Interventions

DRUG

Allopurinol

Allopurinol adminsitered one 200mg capsule by mouth twice daily. Placebo capsule once daily during crossover

DRUG

Placebo

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Baylor University

    collaborator OTHER
  • National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Daniel I. Feig, MD, PhD · Baylor College of Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-09-30
Primary Completion
2007-03-31
Completion
2007-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Drugs

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