Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Elevated Plasma-Free-Fatty-Acids on Renal Hemodynamic Parameters

Lead Sponsor:

Medical University of Vienna

Conditions:

Renal Circulation

Renal Plasma Flow

Eligibility:

MALE

19-35 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Type 2 diabetes is frequently associated with elevation of plasma-free fatty acids (FFA). Studies indicate that elevation of plasma-FFA induces insulin resistance and also causes endothelial dysfuncti...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Men aged between 19 and 35 years
  • Body mass index between 15th and 85th percentile (Must et al. 1991)
  • Normal findings in the medical history and physical examination unless the investigator considers an abnormality to be clinically irrelevant
  • Normal laboratory values unless the investigator considers an abnormality to be clinically irrelevant

Exclusion

  • Regular use of medication, abuse of alcoholic beverages, participation in a clinical trial in the 3 weeks preceding the study
  • Evidence of hypertension, pathologic hyperglycemia, hyperlipidemia
  • Treatment in the previous 3 weeks with any drug
  • Symptoms of a clinically relevant illness in the 3 weeks before the first study day
  • History or presence of gastrointestinal, liver or kidney disease, or other conditions known to interfere with distribution, metabolism or excretion of study drugs
  • History of hypersensitivity to the trial drug or to drugs with a similar chemical structure

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 1999

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

June 1 2000

Estimated Enrollment :

9 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00431665

Start Date

July 1 1999

End Date

June 1 2000

Last Update

February 6 2007

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Department of Clinical Pharmacology, Medical University of Vienna

Vienna, Austria, 1090