Status:

COMPLETED

Salt Sensitivity Hypertension and Lens Opacities

Lead Sponsor:

Kecioren Education and Training Hospital

Conditions:

Salt Hypertension From Excess Dietary Salt

Lens Opacities

Eligibility:

All Genders

40-80 years

Brief Summary

Salt-sensitive hypertension (SSH) accounts for about the half of all Hypertension (HT) cases .In SSH, Na+/K+-ATPase activity is impaired. Impaired Na+/K+-ATPase activity in the lens epithelium results...

Detailed Description

The number of patients with hypertension (HT) worldwide is estimated to reach 1.56 billion by 2025.HT accounts for almost 50% of deaths due to stroke and coronary artery disease. Salt-sensitive hypert...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Salt Sensitivity Hypertension patients Non-SSH, salt-resistant HT (SRH) patients Control patients without HT, aged 40-80 years.

Exclusion

  • Cataracts Diabetes Mellitus Smoking Hypo/hypercalcemia Hyperparathyroidism Eye trauma Coronary artery disease Cardiac failure Renal failure
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Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 15 2017

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 7 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

429 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03385070

Start Date

March 15 2017

End Date

December 7 2017

Last Update

December 29 2017

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University of Health Sciences.Keçiören Education and Training Hospital

Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye), 06400