Aldosterone, the Mineralocorticoid Receptor, and Cardiovascular Disease in Obesity

NCT04519164 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 79

Last updated 2025-09-22

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Summary

This study will evaluate whether the mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist eplerenone, when compared to chlorthalidone plus potassium chloride, can improve cardiac MRI-derived myocardial perfusion reserve and fibrosis, independent of blood pressure, and proportionately to the severity of autonomous aldosterone production.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Eplerenone

mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist and potassium-sparing diuretic

DRUG

Chlorthalidone with potassium chloride

potassium-wasting diuretic with potassium chloride

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Anand Vaidya, MD · Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-12-01
Primary Completion
2025-09-17
Completion
2025-09-17
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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