Treating the Endothelium to Restore Insulin Sensitivity

NCT00402194 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 17

Last updated 2013-09-24

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Summary

A study of 12 weeks' treatment with losartan or placebo, to test the hypothesis that RAS inhibition will improve insulin' vascular actions and therefore improve insulin sensitivity in skeletal muscle.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Losartan

Tablet, 100mg, once per day for 3 months

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Indiana University School of Medicine

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Kieren J Mather, MD · Indiana University

Study Design

Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-06-30
Primary Completion
2011-11-30
Completion
2012-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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