Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Sevelamer Carbonate on Oxidative Stress in Patients With Diabetic Nephropathy

Lead Sponsor:

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Conditions:

Diabetic Nephropathy

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether oral sevelamer carbonate binds advanced glycation end products (AGEs) in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract of patients with diabetic nephropathy leading...

Detailed Description

Traditional vascular risk factors alone cannot account for the elevated cardiovascular risk in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). In addition to a high prevalence of hypertension and diabetes...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age ≥ 18 years old
  • Evidence of CKD II, III or IV Stage II CKD: eGFR 60-89 cc/min Stage III CKD: eGFR 30-59 cc/min Stage IV CKD: eGFR 15-20 cc/min
  • Proteinuria on urinalysis on two occasions within 18 months of recruitment
  • Diagnosis of diabetes and receiving at least one medication for diabetes mellitus.

Exclusion

  • Age \< 18 years old
  • Stage I and V CKD
  • Patients receiving active treatment for hyperphosphatemia.
  • Biopsy proven renal disease other than diabetic nephropathy
  • Hypophosphatemia
  • Hypercalcemia
  • any history of significant gastrointestinal disorders
  • any history of significant gastrointestinal surgery such as ileostomy, colostomy and colectomy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00967629

Start Date

June 1 2009

End Date

February 1 2010

Last Update

November 18 2011

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Mount Sinai School of Medicine

New York, New York, United States, 10029

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