Trial Outcomes & Findings for Renoprotection in Early Diabetic Nephropathy in Pima Indians (NCT NCT00340678)

NCT ID: NCT00340678

Last Updated: 2021-03-25

Results Overview

Participants were monitored for up to 6 years. This is the number of participants who had a decline in GFR to less than or equal to 60 ml/min or to half the baseline value in subjects that enter the study with a GFR of less than 120 ml/min during the time of observation.

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE3

Target enrollment

170 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Up to 6 years

Results posted on

2021-03-25

Participant Flow

Subjects were enrolled between 1996 and 2001, the last biopsy was performed in 2007, and morphometric evaluation was completed in 2012.

Of 313 patients with type 2 diabetes who were screened, 79 were ineligible, 50 declined to participate, and 14 had other reasons that prevented participation despite meeting eligibility requirements.

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Normoalbuminuria Losartan
Subjects with normal urinary albumin excretion were treated with losartan began at 50 mg daily, with the dose increasing to 100 mg daily after 1 week if symptomatic hypotension did not develop.
Normoalbuminuria Placebo
Subjects with normal urinary albumin excretion were treated with placebo corresponding to each dose of losartan.
Microalbuminuria Losartan
Subjects with microalbuminuria were treated with losartan began at 50 mg daily, with the dose increasing to 100 mg daily after 1 week if symptomatic hypotension did not develop.
Microalbuminuria Placebo
Subjects with Microalbuminuria were treated with placebo corresponding to each dose of losartan.
Overall Study
STARTED
46
46
39
39
Overall Study
COMPLETED
45
46
39
39
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
1
0
0
0

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
Normoalbuminuria Losartan
Subjects with normal urinary albumin excretion were treated with losartan began at 50 mg daily, with the dose increasing to 100 mg daily after 1 week if symptomatic hypotension did not develop.
Normoalbuminuria Placebo
Subjects with normal urinary albumin excretion were treated with placebo corresponding to each dose of losartan.
Microalbuminuria Losartan
Subjects with microalbuminuria were treated with losartan began at 50 mg daily, with the dose increasing to 100 mg daily after 1 week if symptomatic hypotension did not develop.
Microalbuminuria Placebo
Subjects with Microalbuminuria were treated with placebo corresponding to each dose of losartan.
Overall Study
Lost to Follow-up
1
0
0
0

Baseline Characteristics

Renoprotection in Early Diabetic Nephropathy in Pima Indians

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Normoalbuminuria Losartan
n=46 Participants
Subjects with normal urinary albumin excretion were treated with losartan began at 50 mg daily, with the dose increasing to 100 mg daily after 1 week if symptomatic hypotension did not develop.
Normoalbuminuria Placebo
n=46 Participants
Subjects with normal urinary albumin excretion were treated with placebo corresponding to each dose of losartan.
Microalbuminuria Losartan
n=39 Participants
Subjects with microalbuminuria were treated with losartan began at 50 mg daily, with the dose increasing to 100 mg daily after 1 week if symptomatic hypotension did not develop.
Microalbuminuria Placebo
n=39 Participants
Subjects with Microalbuminuria were treated with placebo corresponding to each dose of losartan.
Total
n=170 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
39.5 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10.6 • n=5 Participants
41.9 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 11.7 • n=7 Participants
41.8 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.9 • n=5 Participants
42.3 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10.9 • n=4 Participants
41.3 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10.6 • n=21 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
36 Participants
n=5 Participants
33 Participants
n=7 Participants
28 Participants
n=5 Participants
27 Participants
n=4 Participants
124 Participants
n=21 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
10 Participants
n=5 Participants
13 Participants
n=7 Participants
11 Participants
n=5 Participants
12 Participants
n=4 Participants
46 Participants
n=21 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
46 participants
n=5 Participants
46 participants
n=7 Participants
39 participants
n=5 Participants
39 participants
n=4 Participants
170 participants
n=21 Participants
Diabetes duration
8.8 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 4.7 • n=5 Participants
10.4 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 6.0 • n=7 Participants
10.3 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 5.2 • n=5 Participants
14.1 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.4 • n=4 Participants
10.8 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 6.2 • n=21 Participants
BMI
37.4 kg/(m^2)
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.8 • n=5 Participants
36.6 kg/(m^2)
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.0 • n=7 Participants
34.6 kg/(m^2)
STANDARD_DEVIATION 9.1 • n=5 Participants
33.8 kg/(m^2)
STANDARD_DEVIATION 7.2 • n=4 Participants
35.7 kg/(m^2)
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.3 • n=21 Participants
Blood pressure, systolic
115 mmHg
STANDARD_DEVIATION 11 • n=5 Participants
118 mmHg
STANDARD_DEVIATION 14 • n=7 Participants
118 mmHg
STANDARD_DEVIATION 15 • n=5 Participants
123 mmHg
STANDARD_DEVIATION 13 • n=4 Participants
118 mmHg
STANDARD_DEVIATION 13 • n=21 Participants
Blood pressure, diastolic
75 mmHg
STANDARD_DEVIATION 7 • n=5 Participants
75 mmHg
STANDARD_DEVIATION 7 • n=7 Participants
77 mmHg
STANDARD_DEVIATION 9 • n=5 Participants
77 mmHg
STANDARD_DEVIATION 7 • n=4 Participants
76 mmHg
STANDARD_DEVIATION 7 • n=21 Participants
Blood pressure, mean
88 mmHg
STANDARD_DEVIATION 7 • n=5 Participants
89 mmHg
STANDARD_DEVIATION 9 • n=7 Participants
90 mmHg
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10 • n=5 Participants
92 mmHg
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8 • n=4 Participants
90 mmHg
STANDARD_DEVIATION 9 • n=21 Participants
HbA1c
9.2 %
STANDARD_DEVIATION 2.0 • n=5 Participants
8.1 %
STANDARD_DEVIATION 2.2 • n=7 Participants
9.5 %
STANDARD_DEVIATION 2.3 • n=5 Participants
10.3 %
STANDARD_DEVIATION 2.1 • n=4 Participants
9.2 %
STANDARD_DEVIATION 2.1 • n=21 Participants
Glomerular filtration rate (GFR)
171 mL/min
STANDARD_DEVIATION 38 • n=5 Participants
152 mL/min
STANDARD_DEVIATION 40 • n=7 Participants
166 mL/min
STANDARD_DEVIATION 43 • n=5 Participants
168 mL/min
STANDARD_DEVIATION 43 • n=4 Participants
164 mL/min
STANDARD_DEVIATION 41 • n=21 Participants
Urinary albumin to creatinine ratio
15 mg/g
n=5 Participants
14 mg/g
n=7 Participants
66 mg/g
n=5 Participants
80 mg/g
n=4 Participants
47 mg/g
n=21 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Up to 6 years

Population: Intention-to-treat

Participants were monitored for up to 6 years. This is the number of participants who had a decline in GFR to less than or equal to 60 ml/min or to half the baseline value in subjects that enter the study with a GFR of less than 120 ml/min during the time of observation.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Normoalbuminuria Losartan
n=45 Participants
Subjects with normal urinary albumin excretion were treated with losartan began at 50 mg daily, with the dose increasing to 100 mg daily after 1 week if symptomatic hypotension did not develop.
Normoalbuminuria Placebo
n=46 Participants
Subjects with normal urinary albumin excretion were treated with placebo corresponding to each dose of losartan.
Microalbuminuria Losartan
n=39 Participants
Subjects with microalbuminuria were treated with losartan began at 50 mg daily, with the dose increasing to 100 mg daily after 1 week if symptomatic hypotension did not develop.
Microalbuminuria Placebo
n=39 Participants
Subjects with Microalbuminuria were treated with placebo corresponding to each dose of losartan.
Number of Participants With Decline in GFR
2 participants
2 participants
1 participants
4 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 6 years after first treatment

Population: Intention-to-treat

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Normoalbuminuria Losartan
n=45 Participants
Subjects with normal urinary albumin excretion were treated with losartan began at 50 mg daily, with the dose increasing to 100 mg daily after 1 week if symptomatic hypotension did not develop.
Normoalbuminuria Placebo
n=46 Participants
Subjects with normal urinary albumin excretion were treated with placebo corresponding to each dose of losartan.
Microalbuminuria Losartan
n=39 Participants
Subjects with microalbuminuria were treated with losartan began at 50 mg daily, with the dose increasing to 100 mg daily after 1 week if symptomatic hypotension did not develop.
Microalbuminuria Placebo
n=39 Participants
Subjects with Microalbuminuria were treated with placebo corresponding to each dose of losartan.
Glomerular Volume
5.4 *10^6 cubic microns
Standard Deviation 1.8
5.6 *10^6 cubic microns
Standard Deviation 1.1
6.4 *10^6 cubic microns
Standard Deviation 2.3
7.0 *10^6 cubic microns
Standard Deviation 3.0

Adverse Events

Losartan

Serious events: 3 serious events
Other events: 1 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Placebo

Serious events: 6 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
Losartan
n=84 participants at risk
Subjects received losartan
Placebo
n=85 participants at risk
Subjects received placebo
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Death from coronary artery disease
1.2%
1/84 • Number of events 1
1.2%
1/85 • Number of events 1
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Death from leukemia
0.00%
0/84
1.2%
1/85 • Number of events 1
Hepatobiliary disorders
Death from hepatocellular carcinoma
0.00%
0/84
1.2%
1/85 • Number of events 1
Hepatobiliary disorders
Death from alcoholic cirrhosis
0.00%
0/84
1.2%
1/85 • Number of events 1
Social circumstances
Death from automobile accident
0.00%
0/84
2.4%
2/85 • Number of events 2
General disorders
Death from multiple myeloma
1.2%
1/84 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/85
Gastrointestinal disorders
Death from bleeding gastric ulcer
1.2%
1/84 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/85

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Losartan
n=84 participants at risk
Subjects received losartan
Placebo
n=85 participants at risk
Subjects received placebo
Renal and urinary disorders
Urethral obstruction after kidney biopsy
1.2%
1/84 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/85

Additional Information

Dr. Robert Nelson

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

Phone: (602) 200-5205

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place