Does Thiazolidinedione Therapy Improve Endothelial Function and Preserve Renal Function

Summary

The hypothesis of the current proposal is that chronic pioglitazone therapy will result in improved endothelial function, decreased inflammation, and preservation of renal function in patients with CKD but without diabetes.

Timeline

Start

2006-03

Primary completion

2009-01

Completion

2009-07

Outcome

Outcome not reported

Stopped (Enrollment): “Low enrollment because of the specifics of the inclusion criteria”

Drugs

Indications