The Effect of Spironolactone on Blood Pressure in Type-2 Diabetics With Resistant Hypertension

Summary

The purpose of this study is to estimate the effect of spironolactone on blood pressure resistant to therapy in type-2 diabetics.

Timeline

Start

2010-03

Primary completion

2012-03

Completion

2012-05

Publications

• Background Elliott HL, Elawad M, Wilkinson R, Singh SP. Persistence of antihypertensive efficacy after missed doses: comparison of amlodipine and nifedipine gastrointestinal therapeutic system. J Hypertens. 2002 Feb;20(2):333-8. doi: 10.1097/00004872-200202000-00025.
• Background Nishizaka MK, Zaman MA, Calhoun DA. Efficacy of low-dose spironolactone in subjects with resistant hypertension. Am J Hypertens. 2003 Nov;16(11 Pt 1):925-30. doi: 10.1016/s0895-7061(03)01032-x.
• Background Sharabi Y, Adler E, Shamis A, Nussinovitch N, Markovitz A, Grossman E. Efficacy of add-on aldosterone receptor blocker in uncontrolled hypertension. Am J Hypertens. 2006 Jul;19(7):750-5. doi: 10.1016/j.amjhyper.2005.11.016.
• Background Chapman N, Dobson J, Wilson S, Dahlof B, Sever PS, Wedel H, Poulter NR; Anglo-Scandinavian Cardiac Outcomes Trial Investigators. Effect of spironolactone on blood pressure in subjects with resistant hypertension. Hypertension. 2007 Apr;49(4):839-45. doi: 10.1161/01.HYP.0000259805.18468.8c. Epub 2007 Feb 19.
• Chung EY, Ruospo M, Natale P, Bolignano D, Navaneethan SD, Palmer SC, Strippoli GF. Aldosterone antagonists in addition to renin angiotensin system antagonists for preventing the progression of chronic kidney disease. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2020 Oct 27;10(10):CD007004. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD007004.pub4.
• Oxlund CS, Cangemi C, Henriksen JE, Jacobsen IA, Gram J, Schousboe K, Tarnow L, Argraves WS, Rasmussen LM. Low-dose spironolactone reduces plasma fibulin-1 levels in patients with type 2 diabetes and resistant hypertension. J Hum Hypertens. 2015 Jan;29(1):28-32. doi: 10.1038/jhh.2014.27. Epub 2014 Apr 17.

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