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Sympathetic Overactivity in Essential Hypertension

This study has been withdrawn prior to enrollment.
(No patients could be recruited.)
Sponsor:
Information provided by (Responsible Party):
University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00541619
First received: October 9, 2007
Last updated: April 16, 2013
Last verified: April 2013
History of Changes
  Purpose

The primary objective of the study is whether subjects with hypertension and proteinuria display increased sympathetic nerve activity compared to hypertensive subjects without proteinuria and normotensive controls.


Condition
Hypertension
Proteinuria

Study Type: Observational
Study Design: Observational Model: Cohort
Time Perspective: Prospective
Official Title: Sympathetic Overactivity in Essential Hypertension

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Further study details as provided by University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School:

Enrollment: 0
Study Start Date: October 2007
Study Completion Date: March 2011
Primary Completion Date: March 2011 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)
Groups/Cohorts
A
hypertensives with proteinuria

  Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:   18 Years to 70 Years
Genders Eligible for Study:   Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   Yes
Sampling Method:   Probability Sample
Study Population

Patients with primary hypertension.

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Normotension or hypertension

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Pregnant and nursing women
  • Myocardial infarction, clinical signs of coronary heart disease
  • Severe depression
  Contacts and Locations
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00541619

Locations
Germany
Nephrology and Hypertension, Clinical Research Center
Erlangen, Bavaria, Germany, 91054
Sponsors and Collaborators
University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School
Investigators
Principal Investigator: Roland Veelken, MD principal investigator
  More Information

No publications provided

Responsible Party: University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00541619     History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers: RE-No.3210
Study First Received: October 9, 2007
Last Updated: April 16, 2013
Health Authority: Germany: Ethics Commission

Keywords provided by University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School:
hypertension
sympathetic activity
early renal damage

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Hypertension
Proteinuria
Vascular Diseases
Cardiovascular Diseases
 Urination Disorders
Urologic Diseases
Urological Manifestations
Signs and Symptoms

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on May 16, 2013