Heavy Proteinuria Clinical Trial
Determine the best strategy for proteinuria lowering in patients with proteinuria > 1 g/day receiving ACEI and ARB combination: either increase of ACEI and ARB dosage or increase of diuretic dosage.
Status | Terminated |
Enrollment | 18 |
Est. completion date | March 2007 |
Est. primary completion date | March 2007 |
Accepts healthy volunteers | No |
Gender | Both |
Age group | 18 Years to 80 Years |
Eligibility |
Inclusion Criteria: - proteinuria > 1 g/day with ramipril 5 + valsartan 80 mg/day for 2 months - proteinuria changes < 50% on 3 separate dosages over 2 months. Exclusion criteria: - age < 18 or > 80 years systolic BP < 110 or = 140 mmHg, serum creatinine > 250 mmole/L - serum creatinine increase on ramipril + valsartan > 20% - intolerance to ACEI or ARB |
Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Crossover Assignment, Masking: Open Label
Country | Name | City | State |
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France | CHU de Nantes | Nantes |
Lead Sponsor | Collaborator |
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Nantes University Hospital |
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