Status:

COMPLETED

The Effect of Dihydralazine on Kidney Function and Hormones in Healthy Individuals

Lead Sponsor:

Regional Hospital Holstebro

Conditions:

Healthy

Eligibility:

MALE

18-40 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

We, the investigators at Holstebro Hospital, want to test the hypothesis that dihydralazine leads to the activation of the sympathetic nervous system in healthy individuals.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Men
  • Ages 18 to 40 years.
  • Body mass index less than or equal to 30 kg/m2

Exclusion

  • History or clinical signs of heart, lung, kidney, or endocrine organ disease.
  • Abnormal biochemical screening of the blood regarding: B-hemoglobin, P-sodium, P-potassium, P-creatinine, P-albumin, P-bilirubin, P-alanine aminotransferase, P-alkaline phosphatase, P-cholesterol, and B-glucose.
  • Abnormal screening of the urine regarding: albumin and glucose
  • Malignant disease.
  • Known arterial hypertension or measured 24 hour blood pressure above 135 mmHg systolic or 85 mmHg diastolic.
  • Alcohol abuse.
  • Smoking.
  • Drug use or abuse.
  • Known intolerance or allergy to dihydralazine
  • Blood donation within 1 month of the start of the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

November 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

16 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00311974

Start Date

April 1 2006

End Date

November 1 2007

Last Update

February 18 2010

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Department of Medical Research, Holstebro Hospital

Holstebro, Denmark, 7500