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CompletedNCT00345124

The Effect of High and Low Sodium Intake on Urinary Aquaporin-2 in Essential Hypertension

The Effect of High and Low Sodium Intake on Urinary Aquaporin-2 in Essential Hypertension, During Basal Conditions and After Hypertonic Saline Infusion.

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
50 (actual)
Sponsor
Regional Hospital Holstebro · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years – 65 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

The aim of the study is to test the following hypotheses: * that the function and/or regulation of AQP2 and/or ENaC in the principal cells is abnormal in essential hypertension. * if an abnormal function of the principal cells is present in essential hypertension, this will become more pronounced at high and low sodium intake.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
BEHAVIORALhigh sodium diet250-350 mmol
BEHAVIORALLow Sodium Diet25-35 mmol

Timeline

Start date
2006-05-01
Primary completion
2009-05-01
Completion
2009-08-01
First posted
2006-06-27
Last updated
2011-06-28

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Denmark

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00345124. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.