Extracorporeal Low-intensity Shockwave in Diabetic Nephropathy

NCT03445247 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2018-02-26

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Summary

In the current study, we use extracorporeal low-intensity shockwave therapy (ESWT) to treat on patients with type 2 diabetes in stage 3-4 chronic kidney disease and see whether it can improve the proteinuria, renal function, and blood pressure compared to baseline and control group.

Conditions

  • Diabetic Nephropathy Type 2

Interventions

OTHER

Extracorporeal low-intensity shockwave

Omnispec device to give a total of 1200 shockwaves, with low energy density at 0.1 mj/mm2 and a frequency of 120 shocks/min per kidney per treatment session, totally 12 times.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-07-01
Primary Completion
2019-06-30
Completion
2020-06-30

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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