Diabetes Type 1, Treatment Study Atacand/Placebo After Kidney Biopsy

Summary

The type 1 diabetes patients who were still normoalbuminuric and normotensive, after 17 years duration and a second research kidney biopsy, could enter the double blind treatment study of Atacand or Placebo. The treatment study continues for five years treatment and ends with a third kidney biopsy. The study hypothesis is that the effect of ARB during 5 years on the histopathology are more pronounced than the effect on histopathology of placebo.

Timeline

Start

2000-09

Primary completion

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Completion

2006-04

Publications

• Perrin NE, Jaremko GA, Berg UB. The effects of candesartan on diabetes glomerulopathy: a double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Pediatr Nephrol. 2008 Jun;23(6):947-54. doi: 10.1007/s00467-008-0745-x.

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