Status:

COMPLETED

The Effect of Folic Acid Administration in the Progression of Microalbuminuria

Lead Sponsor:

Hospital Universitario Dr. Jose E. Gonzalez

Collaborating Sponsors:

Laboratorios Valdecasas S.A.

Conditions:

Diabetic Nephropathies

Hyperhomocysteinemia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The development of diabetic nephropathy has been linked to several genetic polymorphisms, including those related with homocysteine metabolism such as the methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR)an...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Type 2 diabetes mellitus patients with 5 to 15 years of diagnosis
  • Microalbuminuria (defined as a urinary albumin/creatinine ratio between 30 and 300 mg/g)
  • A1c less than 9% in the last year

Exclusion

  • Acute diabetic complications
  • A1c greater than 9% in the last year
  • Acute infectious process
  • Hepatic disease
  • Thyroid disease

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2005

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00737126

Start Date

January 1 2004

End Date

December 1 2005

Last Update

August 19 2008

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Hospital Universitario "José E. González"

Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico, 64460