Effects of Inhibition of NO-Synthesis on Renal Hemodynamics and Sodium Excretion in Patients With Essential Hypertension and Healthy Controls

NCT00345150 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2006-06-27

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Summary

The study tests the hypothesis that systemic and renal nitric oxide synthesis is changed in essential hypertension by investigating the effects of a non selective nitric oxide inhibitor on renal hemodynamics and sodium excretion in patients with essential hypertension. The results are compared with a group of healthy subjects.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Ng-monomethyl-L-arginine (drug)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Regional Hospital Holstebro

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jesper N Bech, MD, Ph.D. · Dept. of Medicine, Holstebro Hospital, 7500 Holstebro, Denmark

  • Erling B Pedersen, Professor · Holstebro Hospital, 7500 Holstebro, Denmark

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
SINGLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

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