Effect of Pioglitazone on Ambulatory Blood Pressure

NCT ID: NCT00328393

Last Updated: 2012-07-10

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

2 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2007-03-31

Study Completion Date

2011-01-31

Brief Summary

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The anti-diabetic pioglitazone has been found to reduce casual blood pressure. To date, no data are available looking at this effect in detail. Especially, ambulatory blood pressure has not yet been utilized to confirm the hypothesis that pioglitazone has blood pressure lowering effects.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Hypertension Diabetes Mellitus Type 2

Keywords

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Hypertension

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

CROSSOVER

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

TRIPLE

Participants Caregivers Investigators

Study Groups

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Pioglitazone

Pioglitazone 45 mg, 8 weeks

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Pioglitazone

Intervention Type DRUG

45 mg 8 weeks

Placebo

Placebo

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Placebo

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo

Interventions

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Pioglitazone

45 mg 8 weeks

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo

Placebo

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Age 45-75 years
* Diabetes mellitus Type 2 (HbA1c 7 - 8.5%)
* Casual blood pressure \> = 130/80 mmHg, \< 160/100 mmHg

Exclusion Criteria

* Therapy with insulin
* Combination therapy of sulfonyl-urea und metformin
* Therapy with nateglinid, repaglinid or an other substance of this drug family
* Allergy against pioglitazone or other composites of the tablet
* History of heart failure (NYHA I bis IV)
* Hepatic insufficiency
* Transaminases \> 2.5-fold of the upper normal limit
* End-stage renal failure
* Syndrome of polycystic ovaries
* Absence of effective contraception in women of childbearing potential
* Pregnancy or breast-feeding
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

75 Years

Eligible Sex

MALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Roland E Schmieder, Prof.

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

University of Erlangen-Nürnberg, Medical Department 4

Locations

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CRC Medical Department IV

Erlangen, , Germany

Site Status

Countries

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Germany

Other Identifiers

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2005-000570-52

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id