Serum Endostatin Type 2 Diabetic Patients

NCT03404037 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 110

Last updated 2018-01-19

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

To assess the relationship between serum endostatin (ES) and Coronary artery calcification (CAC) in type 2 diabetic (T2DM) patients.

Conditions

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

serum endostatin level

An oral (metoprolol 20 mg) was given to the patients with heart rates \> 60 beats/minute and had no contraindications to beta-blockers, one hour before the scan. Sublingual nitroglycerin was given to all patients before CT examination. A 64-slice CT scanner (Sensation 64; Siemens Medical System, Germany) was used for imaging all subjects. All CT examinations were done during inspiratory breath holding. Endostatin levels were measured using a sandwich ELISA kit according to the manufacturer's instructions endostatin ELISA kit (R\&D Systems, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Zagazig University

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Hazem M Elashmawy, MD. Msc · Faculty of medicine, Zagazig University

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-03-02
Primary Completion
2017-11-11
Completion
2017-12-20

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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