A Reduced 11-b-HSD Activity, a Novel Mechanism of Salt Sensitivity and Hypertension After Renal Allograft Donation?

NCT01009229 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2011-05-25

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Consecutive living-kidney donor candidates (n=100) will be recruited after being accepted for donation according to official guidelines. An assessment of salt sensitivity, 11 beta HSD activity, 24 hour blood pressure, urine collection and physical exam will be performed prior nephrectomy and 14, 52, 156, 208 days post-nephrectomy.

Conditions

  • Renal Failure
  • Renal Transplantation
  • Living Donors

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Low and high salt diets

High salt diet: 150mmol/d Low salt diet: 30mmol/d

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Felix J Frey, Prof · University of Berne

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-06-30
Primary Completion
2010-07-31
Completion
2010-07-31

Countries

  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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