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Last refreshed on: 17 October 2012
Main ID:  NCT00157508
Date of registration: 08/09/2005
Primary sponsor: Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research
Public title: Renal and Systemic Effects of NCX4016 in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes and Early Nephropathy
Scientific title: A Pilot, Randomised, Double-Blind, Cross-Over Study to Assess the Renal and Systemic Effects of NCX4016 in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes and Early Nephropathy
Date of first enrolment: March 2003
Target sample size: 13
Recruitment status: Terminated
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00157508
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Crossover Assignment, Masking: Double-Blind, Primary Purpose: Prevention  
Countries of recruitment
Italy
Contacts
Name:   Piero Ruggenenti, MD
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Affiliation:  Mario Negri Institute
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Male and female patients affected by type 2 diabetes with stable metabolic control
(HbA1c < 9%), and stable systemic blood pressure control (SBP/ DBP < 160/90 mmHg).

- Presence of early nephropathy (overnight albumin excretion rate > 20 ?g/ min for at
least 6 months), without overt renal insufficiency (serum creatinine concentration <
2 mg/dl).

- Age between 18 and 75 years.

- Written signed informed consent; patient willing and able to comply with all study
procedures and scheduled visits.

Exclusion Criteria:

- History of any form of allergic reactions or hypersensitivity or intolerance or
contraindication to acetylsalicylic acid or nitrates.

- Patients under the age of 18 or above 75.

- Patients who are not able to give an informed consent or inadequate comprehension of
study risks and requirements.

- Patients who are unable to comply with the requirements of the study protocol.

- Chronic alcohol or drug abuse (current or within the past year).

- Pregnancy and lactation.

- If women of child-bearing potential, a pregnancy test must be performed before
inclusion and after the study, and reliable contraceptive methods followed.

- Evidence for non-diabetic renal disease.

- Patients with duodenal/gastric ulcer history, or gastrointestinal bleeding over the
last 6 months.

- Patients with liver insufficiency (ASAT, ALAT > 2 times the upper normal limit).

- Patients with platelet counts < 100,000 cells/mm3.

- Patients with hemorrhagic diathesis.

- Patients on antiinflammatory or immunosuppressive therapy over the last 6 months.



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 75 Years
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Early Nephropathy
Type 2 Diabetes
Intervention(s)
Drug: nitroaspirin
Primary Outcome(s)
Albuminuria after 4 weeks of treatment
Cardiac and renal hemodynamics after 4 weeks of treatment
Insulin sensitivity after 4 weeks of treatment
Secondary Outcome(s)
Secondary ID(s)
NCX4016-X-204
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
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