NCT01157936

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the influence of hyperuricemia treatment compared with placebo on participants with high risk of hypertension and metabolic syndrome.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
40

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for phase_2

Timeline
Completed

Started Jul 2010

Shorter than P25 for phase_2

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

July 1, 2010

Completed
6 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

July 7, 2010

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

July 8, 2010

Completed
7 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

February 1, 2011

Completed
6 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

August 1, 2011

Completed
Last Updated

July 24, 2014

Status Verified

July 1, 2014

Enrollment Period

7 months

First QC Date

July 7, 2010

Last Update Submit

July 23, 2014

Conditions

Keywords

hypertensionhyperuricemiametabolic syndrome

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Effect of hyperuricemia treatment on systemic blood pressure

    participants will be randomized to a 4 week placebo versus alopurinol treatment followed by a wash out period. After crossover them, they will receive the complementary pharmacological intervention for another 4 weeks.

    14 weeks

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • Effect of hyperuricemia treatment on metabolic syndrome parameters

    14 weeks

Study Arms (2)

Allopurinol treatment

ACTIVE COMPARATOR
Drug: Allopurinol

Placebo

PLACEBO COMPARATOR
Other: placebo

Interventions

daily dosage

Also known as: xanthine oxidase inhibitor
Allopurinol treatment
placeboOTHER

daily dosage

Placebo

Eligibility Criteria

Age25 Years - 60 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

  • adults with blood pressure from 120/80 mmHg and less than 140/90 mmHg
  • no pharmacological treatment for blood pressure control

You may not qualify if:

  • hypertension (more than 140/90mmHg)
  • Diabetes Mellitus type 1 or 2
  • Chronic kidney disease (MDRD less than 60)
  • Hepatic Disease
  • Malignancy
  • Pregnancy
  • patient receiving any medication

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Insituto Nacional de Cardiología Ignacio Chávez

México, State of Mexico, 14080, Mexico

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Fravel MA, Ernst ME. Management of gout in the older adult. Am J Geriatr Pharmacother. 2011 Oct;9(5):271-85. doi: 10.1016/j.amjopharm.2011.07.004. Epub 2011 Aug 17.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Systolic MurmursHypertensionHyperuricemiaMetabolic Syndrome

Interventions

Allopurinol

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Heart MurmursSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and SymptomsVascular DiseasesCardiovascular DiseasesPathologic ProcessesInsulin ResistanceHyperinsulinismGlucose Metabolism DisordersMetabolic DiseasesNutritional and Metabolic Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

PurinesHeterocyclic Compounds, 2-RingHeterocyclic Compounds, Fused-RingHeterocyclic Compounds

Study Officials

  • Magdalena Madero, MD

    Instituto Nacional de Cardiología Ignacio Chávez

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 2
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
Purpose
PREVENTION
Intervention Model
CROSSOVER
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Chief Nephrology Division

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

July 7, 2010

First Posted

July 8, 2010

Study Start

July 1, 2010

Primary Completion

February 1, 2011

Study Completion

August 1, 2011

Last Updated

July 24, 2014

Record last verified: 2014-07

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