Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Related Endothelial Dysfunction Clinical Trial
— DM2ATVOfficial title:
Influence of Atazanavir Treatment on Endothelial Dysfunction, Vascular Inflammation and Heme Oxygenase Activity in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
The purpose of this study is to determine whether atazanavir use is of influence on the endothelial dysfunction associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
| Status | Completed |
| Enrollment | 16 |
| Est. completion date | March 2009 |
| Est. primary completion date | March 2009 |
| Accepts healthy volunteers | No |
| Gender | Both |
| Age group | 18 Years to 70 Years |
| Eligibility |
Inclusion Criteria (most important): - 18 - 70 years - type 2 diabetes mellitus treated with diet, oral medication and/or insulin - BMI of 18 to 35 - determinants of renal and hepatic function within twice the upper limit of normal range, abnormalities in lipid profile permitted Exclusion Criteria (most important): - history of smoking within past year - history of or current abuse of drugs, alcohol or solvents - current use of antihypertensive, cardiac or other vasoactive medication - clinical evidence of cardiac or pulmonary disease |
Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Pharmacodynamics Study, Intervention Model: Crossover Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment
| Country | Name | City | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre | Nijmegen | Gelderland |
| Lead Sponsor | Collaborator |
|---|---|
| Radboud University | Dutch Diabetes Research Foundation |
Netherlands,
| Type | Measure | Description | Time frame | Safety issue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary | Acetylcholine induced vasodilation | following a 4 day treatment with either placebo or atazanavir | No | |
| Secondary | heme oxygenase expression and activity | following a 4 day treatment with either placebo or atazanavir | No | |
| Secondary | assessment of vascular inflammation by determination of adhesion molecule levels | following a 4 day treatment with either placebo or atazanavir | No |