Endogenous Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System and Glucose Metabolism

NCT02034435 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 44

Last updated 2021-01-20

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Summary

Aim 1.Test the hypothesis that activation of the endogenous renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system impairs glycemic control via effects on insulin sensitivity and insulin secretion.

Aim 2. Test the hypothesis that activation of the endogenous renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system impairs insulin secretion and insulin sensitivity via an mineralocorticoid-receptor dependent mechanism.

Conditions

  • Metabolic Syndrome

Interventions

OTHER

Low Salt diet plus Placebo tablet

OTHER

Low Sodium diet plus Salt tablet

DRUG

Epleronone

50mg daily

DRUG

Amlodipine

5mg daily

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • James M Luther, MD · Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-10-31
Primary Completion
2019-12-31
Completion
2019-12-31
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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