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Last refreshed on: 19 February 2015
Main ID:  NCT02243514
Date of registration: 16/09/2014
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: The Second Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University
Public title: Intravascular Ultrasound Evaluation of Renal Nerves in Different Diseases
Scientific title: Intravascular Ultrasound Evaluation of the Renal Nerves Remodeling in Different Diseases
Date of first enrolment: October 2014
Target sample size: 60
Recruitment status: Recruiting
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02243514
Study type:  Observational
Study design:  Observational Model: Case Control, Time Perspective: Cross-Sectional  
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
China
Contacts
Name:     Jing Huang, MD
Address: 
Telephone: 0086-13508312022
Email: huangjing@cqmu.edu.cn
Affiliation: 
Name:     Jing Huang, MD
Address: 
Telephone: 0086-13508312022
Email: huangjing@cqmu.edu.cn
Affiliation: 
Name:     Jing Huang, MD
Address: 
Telephone:
Email:
Affiliation:  Dept. of Cardiology, the 2nd affiliated hospital of Chongqing Medical University
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

1. Resistant hypertension group

- blood pressure remains above goal in spite of the concurrent use of three or
more anti-hypertensive agents(including a diuretic) at adequate doses.

- agrees to have the study procedure(s) performed and additional procedures and
evaluations

2. Essential hypertension group

- systolic blood pressure = 140 mmHg, diastolic blood pressure = 90 mmHg, or
current use of anti-hypertensive medication with a normal blood pressure or mean
ambulatory blood pressure during the 24-hour=130/80 mmHg.

- not resistant to pharmacotherapy.

- agrees to have the study procedure(s) performed and additional procedures and
evaluations

3. Chronic heart failure group

- New York Heart Association class II-III symptoms, or American College of
Cardiology(ACC) / American Heart Association(AHA) heart failure classification
B-C class of chronic heart failure.

- currently or prior have the signs of heart failure, such as elevated jugular
venous pressure, peripheral edema, pulmonary crepitations, ect.

- Systolic left ventricular dysfunction as assessed by echocardiogram with left
ventricular ejection fraction < 40%.

- agrees to have the study procedure(s) performed and additional procedures and
evaluations

4. Control group

- no history of arterial hypertension, heart failure and diabetes

- going to take a vascular interventional examination during hospitalization

- agrees to have the study procedure(s) performed and additional procedures and
evaluations

All patients have full capacity for civil conduct and agree to sign the Medical Informed
Consent.

Exclusion Criteria:

- hemodynamically or anatomically significant renal artery stenosis.

- renal artery variation.

- renal artery diameter < 4 mm, trunk length < 20 mm.

- secondary hypertension with known causes and pseudo-hypertension.

- has experienced myocardial infarction, unstable angina pectoris, or cerebrovascular
accident within 6 months.

- has an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) or pacemaker.

- requires respiratory support.

- is pregnant or planning to be pregnant.

- cardiovascular diseases with sever hemodynamic disorder.

- type 1 diabetes mellitus.

- currently enrolled in another investigational drug or device trial.

- civil disability or limited capacity for civil conduct.

- other conditions researchers considered unsuitable for enrolled in the trial.



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Hypertension
Heart Failure
Intervention(s)
Primary Outcome(s)
Area increase of Renal nerves in patients with sympathetic over-activity diseases [Time Frame: A duration of the whole research stage, an expected average of 1/2 year]
The increase of the ratio of nerve area/artery wall area in patients with sympathetic over-activity diseases. [Time Frame: A duration of the whole research stage, an expected average of 1/2 year]
Number increase of Renal nerves in patients with sympathetic over-activity diseases [Time Frame: A duration of the whole research stage, an expected average of 1/2 year]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Number of Participants with Serious and Non-Serious Adverse Events Related to The Intervention Procedure [Time Frame: Participants will be followed for the duration of the operation time, an expected average of 0.5-1 hours]
Secondary ID(s)
US-RNRE
NSFC81370440
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available:
Date Posted:
Date Completed:
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