Effects of Rosiglitazone on Renal Hemodynamics and Proteinuria of Type 2 Diabetic Patients With Renal Insufficiency Due to Overt Diabetic Nephropathy
Type 2 Diabetes, Overt Diabetic Nephropathy
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Type 2 Diabetes focused on measuring type 2 diabetes,, glomerular filtration rate,, renal plasma flow,, endothelial dysfunction,, proteinuria,, diabetic nephropathy
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: type 2 diabetes mellitus -age between 40 and 75 years -well controlled HbA1c (< 7.5%) -chronic renal failure (creatinin clearance between 70 and 30 mL/(min x 1.73 m²) according to the Cockroft equation) -proteinuria > 300 mg / 24 hours Exclusion Criteria: type 1 diabetes -poorly controlled type 2 diabetes (HbA1c > 7.5%) or unstable blood glucose during the day (capillary blood glucose self monitoring) -elevation of ALT, AST or GGT more than 2.5 fold the upper normal value -CHF (more than grade 1 of NYHA) -uncontrolled hypertension -malignant tumorous disorder -hyper- or hypothyroidism -pregnant women -nursing women
Sites / Locations
- University hospital Dresden
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Active Comparator
Placebo Comparator
Rosiglitazone
placebo