Status:

COMPLETED

The Effect of Hypertension Medications on Renal Blood Flow Measurements in Healthy Males (MK-0000-127)

Lead Sponsor:

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Conditions:

Hypertension

Eligibility:

MALE

18-60 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

This study will evaluate the effect of Aliskiren and Losartan on renal blood flow using PAH clearance, PC MRA and ASL MRI methodologies.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subject is in generally good health
  • Subject is willing to avoid unaccustomed strenuous exercise during the study
  • Subject agrees to consume ONLY the study-specified diet during all domiciled periods
  • Subject has been a non-smoker for at least 3 months prior to study
  • Subject will refrain from smoking or using any tobacco products during the study
  • Subject agrees to refrain from consuming alcohol or caffeine during the domiciled periods and agrees to limit alcohol and caffeine consumption throughout the study

Exclusion

  • Subject has contraindication to MRI scans
  • Subject has a history of stroke, seizure, or major neurological disorders
  • Subject uses illicit drugs or has a history of drug/alcohol abuse
  • Subject has had major surgery, has donated or lost 1 unit of blood, or has been in another investigational study in the last 4 weeks
  • Subject has a history of multiple and/or severe allergies to drugs or food

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

12 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00856960

Start Date

January 1 2010

End Date

April 1 2010

Last Update

January 22 2016

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